Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: Drop redundant maxItems/items

From: Sam Ravnborg
Date: Tue Dec 22 2020 - 01:40:03 EST


Hi Rob,

On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 09:06:45PM -0700, Rob Herring wrote:
> 'maxItems' equal to the 'items' list length is redundant. 'maxItems' is
> preferred for a single entry while greater than 1 should have an 'items'
> list.
>
> A meta-schema check for this is pending once these existing cases are
> fixed.
>
> Cc: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Vinod Koul <vkoul@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jassi Brar <jaswinder.singh@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: dmaengine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-usb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>

With one comment below,
Acked-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/renesas,usbhs.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/renesas,usbhs.yaml
> index 737c1f47b7de..54c361d4a7af 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/renesas,usbhs.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/renesas,usbhs.yaml
> @@ -74,11 +74,8 @@ properties:
>
> phys:
> maxItems: 1
> - items:
> - - description: phandle + phy specifier pair.

The description may help some people, so keeping the
description and deleting maxItems would maybe be better.

Sam