Re: [PATCH V3 1/2] dt-bindings: mmc: sdhci-msm: Add new compatible string for SDM845 SOC

From: Rob Herring
Date: Mon Nov 05 2018 - 15:37:02 EST


On Thu, Nov 01, 2018 at 01:29:54PM -0700, Doug Anderson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Nov 1, 2018 at 5:07 AM Veerabhadrarao Badiganti
> <vbadigan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > For SDM845 SOC, new compatible string "qcom,sdm845-sdhci" is added.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Veerabhadrarao Badiganti <vbadigan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/sdhci-msm.txt | 1 +
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/sdhci-msm.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/sdhci-msm.txt
> > index 502b3b8..f2ffbeb 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/sdhci-msm.txt
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/sdhci-msm.txt
> > @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Required properties:
> > - compatible: Should contain:
> > "qcom,sdhci-msm-v4" for sdcc versions less than 5.0
> > "qcom,sdhci-msm-v5" for sdcc versions >= 5.0
> > + "qcom,sdm845-sdhci" for sdm845 SOC
>
> It's up to Rob of course, but IMO it seems a nicer way forward to
> include both the SoC-specific string and the "version" string in all
> cases. I'd write this for the full text:

Fine by me if you update all the dts files.

>
> - compatible: Should contain a SoC-specific string and a IP version string:
> version strings:
> "qcom,sdhci-msm-v4" for sdcc versions less than 5.0
> "qcom,sdhci-msm-v5" for sdcc version 5.0
> full compatible strings with SoC and version:
> "qcom,apq8084", "qcom,sdhci-msm-v4"
> "qcom,msm8974", "qcom,sdhci-msm-v4"
> "qcom,msm8916", "qcom,sdhci-msm-v4"
> "qcom,msm8992", "qcom,sdhci-msm-v4"
> "qcom,msm8996", "qcom,sdhci-msm-v4"

I assume you meant to append '-sdhci' here?

> "qcom,sdm845-sdhci", "qcom,sdhci-msm-v5"
>
> NOTE that some old device tree files may be floating around that only
> have the string "qcom,sdhci-msm-v4" without the SoC compatible string
> but doing that should be considered a deprecated practice.
>
> -Doug