RE: [EXT] Re: [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: i2c: replace property i2c-mux-idle-disconnect

[Biwen Li]

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> 
> On 2019-10-14 13:25, Biwen Li wrote:
> > This replaces property i2c-mux-idle-disconnect with idle-state
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Biwen Li <biwen.li@xxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/i2c-mux-pca954x.txt | 4 +---
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/i2c-mux-pca954x.txt
> > b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/i2c-mux-pca954x.txt
> > index 30ac6a60f041..f2db517b1635 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/i2c-mux-pca954x.txt
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/i2c-mux-pca954x.txt
> > @@ -25,9 +25,7 @@ Required Properties:
> >  Optional Properties:
> >
> >    - reset-gpios: Reference to the GPIO connected to the reset input.
> > -  - i2c-mux-idle-disconnect: Boolean; if defined, forces mux to disconnect
> all
> > -    children in idle state. This is necessary for example, if there are several
> > -    multiplexers on the bus and the devices behind them use same I2C
> addresses.
> > +  - idle-state: Please refer to
> > + Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mux/mux-controller.txt
> >    - interrupts: Interrupt mapping for IRQ.
> >    - interrupt-controller: Marks the device node as an interrupt controller.
> >    - #interrupt-cells : Should be two.
> >
> 
> You can't just remove i2c-mux-idle-disconnect. It needs to remain, and the
> driver needs to maintain support for this in case a new kernel is running
> with an old devicetree.
You are right, I will add it in v2.
> 
> Cheers,
> Peter