Re: [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: hwmon: ti,tmp401: Add label property
From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Tue Aug 04 2026 - 04:14:45 EST
On Thu, Jul 30, 2026 at 03:30:57PM +0200, Bruno Thomsen wrote:
> Add support for an optional channel label property similar to other
> hwmon devices.
No, you need to provide reasons. Other bindings need properties per
channel, but yours do not, so you do not have a valid case.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bruno Thomsen <bruno.thomsen@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> .../devicetree/bindings/hwmon/ti,tmp401.yaml | 58 +++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 58 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/ti,tmp401.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/ti,tmp401.yaml
> index 0e8ddf0ad789..345ab6203a54 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/ti,tmp401.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/ti,tmp401.yaml
> @@ -30,6 +30,12 @@ properties:
> reg:
> maxItems: 1
>
> + '#address-cells':
> + const: 1
> +
> + '#size-cells':
Use consistent quotes.
> + const: 0
> +
> ti,extended-range-enable:
> description:
> When set, this sensor measures over extended temperature range.
> @@ -50,6 +56,26 @@ properties:
> minimum: 0
> maximum: 15
>
> +patternProperties:
> + "^channel@([0-2])$":
> + type: object
> + description: Represents channels of the device and their specific configuration.
> +
> + properties:
> + reg:
> + description: The channel number. 0 is local channel, 1-2 are remote channels.
> + items:
> + minimum: 0
> + maximum: 2
> +
> + label:
> + description: A descriptive name for this channel, like "ambient" or "psu".
> +
> + required:
> + - reg
> +
> + additionalProperties: false
> +
> allOf:
> - if:
> properties:
> @@ -72,6 +98,16 @@ allOf:
> properties:
> ti,beta-compensation: false
>
> + - if:
> + not:
> + properties:
> + compatible:
> + contains:
> + const: ti,tmp432
> + then:
> + properties:
> + channel@2: false
> +
> required:
> - compatible
> - reg
> @@ -102,3 +138,25 @@ examples:
> ti,beta-compensation = <0x7>;
> };
> };
> + - |
> + i2c {
> + #address-cells = <1>;
> + #size-cells = <0>;
No need for new example, just grow existing.
Best regards,
Krzysztof