Re: [PATCH 2/2] arm64: dts: qcom: sdm845-xiaomi-beryllium: Fix compatible strings

From: David Heidelberg

Date: Sun Apr 05 2026 - 04:09:47 EST


On 05/04/2026 10:02, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
On Fri, Apr 03, 2026 at 06:55:34PM +0200, David Heidelberg wrote:
From: Jens Reidel <adrian@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

The most specific strings should come first (panel variant included),
then the more generic ones (device and SoC).

This is necessary for hexagonrpcd to guess the HexagonFS path for the
device. It tries all of the compatible entries, but if none for
xiaomi,beryllium existed it wouldn't be able to guess it.

Fixes: bcf429831ecb ("arm64: dts: qcom: sdm845-xiaomi-beryllium-ebbg: introduce Xiaomi Poco F1 EBBG variant")
Fixes: dd6459a0890a ("arm64: dts: qcom: split beryllium dts into common dtsi and tianma dts")
Signed-off-by: Jens Reidel <adrian@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David Heidelberg <david@xxxxxxx>
---
arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sdm845-xiaomi-beryllium-ebbg.dts | 2 +-
arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sdm845-xiaomi-beryllium-tianma.dts | 2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sdm845-xiaomi-beryllium-ebbg.dts b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sdm845-xiaomi-beryllium-ebbg.dts
index 2d6f0e382a6cb..d157622f84d13 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sdm845-xiaomi-beryllium-ebbg.dts
+++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sdm845-xiaomi-beryllium-ebbg.dts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
/ {
model = "Xiaomi Pocophone F1 (EBBG)";
- compatible = "xiaomi,beryllium-ebbg", "qcom,sdm845";
+ compatible = "xiaomi,beryllium-ebbg", "xiaomi,beryllium", "qcom,sdm845";

So now for all users of this ABI, the ebbg variant will be treated like
it was Tianma. Your commit msg should try to explain the impact of this,
beside the hexagonrpcd.

Sure, I'll update the commit msg.


Technically this is ABI change.

Best regards,
Krzysztof


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David Heidelberg