Re: [PATCH v5 1/4] hwmon: ltc2978: device tree bindings documentation

From: Mark Rutland
Date: Fri Oct 03 2014 - 09:06:13 EST


On Fri, Oct 03, 2014 at 02:03:23PM +0100, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On 10/03/2014 05:27 AM, Mark Rutland wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 02, 2014 at 07:37:48PM +0100, atull@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >> From: Alan Tull <atull@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>
> >> Add device tree bindings documentation for ltc2978.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Alan Tull <atull@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> v2: clean whitespace
> >> ---
> >> .../devicetree/bindings/hwmon/ltc2978.txt | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++
> >> 1 file changed, 41 insertions(+)
> >> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/ltc2978.txt
> >>
> >> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/ltc2978.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/ltc2978.txt
> >> new file mode 100644
> >> index 0000000..b2d9c4d
> >> --- /dev/null
> >> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/ltc2978.txt
> >> @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
> >> +ltc2978
> >> +
> >> +Required properties:
> >> + - compatible: one of: ltc2974, ltc2977, ltc2978, ltc3880, ltc3883, ltm4676
> >
> > Could we please format this like:
> >
> > - compatible: should contain one of:
> > * "ltc2974"
> > * "ltc2977"
> > * "ltc2978"
> > * "ltc3880"
> > * "ltc3883"
> > * "ltm4676"
> >
> > Given the file name, are these all variants of ltc2978?
> >
>
> All the chips supported by the ltc2978 driver. Some are variants
> of the ltc2978, some have different functionality.

Ok.

>
> [ should those be "linear,ltc2974" and so on ? ]

Good point; yes they should. That will need a vendor-prefixes.txt
addition.
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