Re: [PATCH 1/1] ARM: dts: imx6sx: remove fallback compatible string fsl,imx28-lcdif
From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Thu Mar 05 2026 - 16:34:57 EST
On 05/03/2026 22:23, Frank Li wrote:
> i.MX6SX uses the v6 LCDIF controller, while i.MX28 uses the older v4
> version. The driver has supported the "fsl,imx6sx-lcdif" compatible string
> since the initial commit:
>
> commit 45d59d704080 ("drm: Add new driver for MXSFB controller")
>
> Therefore the fallback compatible string "fsl,imx28-lcdif" is not required
> and can be removed.
It is required - you are changing the ABI and possibly impacting other
users without valid reason ("not required and can be removed" is not a
reason).
Best regards,
Krzysztof