Re: [PATCH 1/5] arm64: dts: imx8mp-tqma8mpql-mba8mpxl-g133han01: Remove compatible from overlay

From: Frank Li

Date: Wed Mar 11 2026 - 12:20:51 EST


On Wed, Mar 11, 2026 at 03:52:15PM +0100, Alexander Stein wrote:
> There is no reason to override the board compatible in a an overlay,
> remove it. While at it, update the copyright year.

Any bad things happen if overwrite in overlay file?

Frank

>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Stein <alexander.stein@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> .../freescale/imx8mp-tqma8mpql-mba8mpxl-lvds-g133han01.dtso | 6 +-----
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mp-tqma8mpql-mba8mpxl-lvds-g133han01.dtso b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mp-tqma8mpql-mba8mpxl-lvds-g133han01.dtso
> index 5058cd9409c75..129b02a69ccf0 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mp-tqma8mpql-mba8mpxl-lvds-g133han01.dtso
> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mp-tqma8mpql-mba8mpxl-lvds-g133han01.dtso
> @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
> // SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-or-later OR MIT)
> /*
> - * Copyright (c) 2023 TQ-Systems GmbH <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> + * Copyright (c) 2023-2026 TQ-Systems GmbH <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> * D-82229 Seefeld, Germany.
> * Author: Alexander Stein
> */
> @@ -10,10 +10,6 @@
>
> #include <dt-bindings/clock/imx8mp-clock.h>
>
> -&{/} {
> - compatible = "tq,imx8mp-tqma8mpql-mba8mpxl", "tq,imx8mp-tqma8mpql", "fsl,imx8mp";
> -};
> -
> &backlight_lvds {
> status = "okay";
> };
> --
> 2.43.0
>