Re: [PATCH v3 06/11] arm64: dts: freescale: imx8mm-var-som: Update WiFi/BT with variants
From: Fabio Estevam
Date: Fri Mar 13 2026 - 15:31:44 EST
On Fri, Mar 13, 2026 at 2:05 PM Stefano Radaelli
<stefano.radaelli21@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks for the feedback!
>
> I might have misunderstood the best approach here. The reason I split the
> WiFi/BT configuration into separate dtsi files was to follow the direction
> discussed in the previous revision, where we decided to keep support for the
> legacy Broadcom-based SOM while moving the configuration out of the
> device tree, giving the support for both modules revisions.
>
> However, I see your point that if it is not referenced anywhere it becomes
> dead code:
> Would it make sense to add a legacy Symphony DTS that includes the Broadcom
> configuration, in addition to the current Symphony DTS that uses the IW61x?
> This way the existing boards would keep working while the default board
> description reflects the currently produced hardware.
Yes, the idea is not to break the old boards with the Broadcom Wifi.