Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] dt-bindings: hwmon: pmbus: Add Analog Devices MAX20860A

[Conor Dooley]

On Thu, May 28, 2026 at 05:34:36PM +0000, Pradhan, Sanman wrote:
> From: Sanman Pradhan <psanman@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Add devicetree binding documentation for the Analog Devices MAX20860A
> step-down DC-DC switching regulator with PMBus interface.
> 
> Both "adi,max20860a" and "maxim,max20860a" compatible strings are
> supported. The MAX20860A was originally manufactured by Maxim Integrated,
> now part of Analog Devices.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sanman Pradhan <psanman@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v2:
>   - Added allOf regulator.yaml reference and unevaluatedProperties

>   - Added "maxim,max20860a" as alternative compatible

No, please delete this.
I don't remember what the policy that ADI use for things that used to be
maxim products, but just pick one compatible for this device. I have a
feeling they want adi to always be used in these cases.

pw-bot: changes-requested

> 
>  .../bindings/hwmon/pmbus/adi,max20860a.yaml   | 47 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 47 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/pmbus/adi,max20860a.yaml
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/pmbus/adi,max20860a.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/pmbus/adi,max20860a.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..f7eeb30f11b3
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/pmbus/adi,max20860a.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/hwmon/pmbus/adi,max20860a.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: Analog Devices MAX20860A Step-Down Converter
> +
> +maintainers:
> +  - Sanman Pradhan <psanman@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> +
> +description: |
> +  The MAX20860A is a fully integrated step-down DC-DC switching regulator
> +  with PMBus interface for monitoring input/output voltage, output current
> +  and temperature.
> +
> +  Datasheet: https://www.analog.com/en/products/max20860a.html
> +
> +allOf:
> +  - $ref: /schemas/regulator/regulator.yaml#
> +
> +properties:
> +  compatible:
> +    enum:
> +      - adi,max20860a
> +      - maxim,max20860a

And for future reference, please use fallback compatibles when dealing
with devices that have the same programming mode.

Cheers,
Conor.

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