Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: riscv: Limit cpus schema to only check RiscV 'cpu' nodes

From: Rob Herring
Date: Tue Jul 16 2019 - 11:08:16 EST


On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 6:00 PM Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Matching on the 'cpus' node was a bad choice because the schema is
> incorrectly applied to non-RiscV cpus nodes. As we now have a common cpus
> schema which checks the general structure, it is also redundant to do so
> in the Risc-V CPU schema.
>
> The downside is one could conceivably mix different architecture's cpu
> nodes or have typos in the compatible string. The latter problem pretty
> much exists for every schema.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> .../devicetree/bindings/riscv/cpus.yaml | 143 ++++++++----------
> 1 file changed, 61 insertions(+), 82 deletions(-)

Paul, do you plan to apply this? I have several fixes to send to Linus
if you want me to include this.

Rob