Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: hwlock: omap: Remove board-specific compatible from DT example

From: Suman Anna
Date: Mon Sep 20 2021 - 17:16:42 EST


On 9/17/21 9:44 AM, Nishanth Menon wrote:
> On 15:17-20210917, Sinthu Raja wrote:
>> From: Sinthu Raja <sinthu.raja@xxxxxx>
>>
>> The example includes a board-specific compatible property, this is
>> wrong as the example should be board agnostic. Replace the same with a
>> generic soc node.
>>
>> Fixes: d8db9dc34871 ("dt-bindings: hwlock: omap: Convert binding to YAML")
>> Signed-off-by: Sinthu Raja <sinthu.raja@xxxxxx>
>> ---
>>
>> This patch was triggered by discussions in [1].
>>
>> When applying the patch, if you could provide an immutable tag for the
>> bindings, it would help line things up for new platforms to be added for
>> us. See [2] for the context
>
>
> Aah yes, thanks.. Bjorn.. once Rob acks ofcourse (since this is
> bindings).

Hmm, I don't think an immutable tag is needed for this patch. This is just
cleanup, what is your exact dependency here?

The relevant HwSpinlock dts nodes are all upstream on all applicable platforms
already.

regards
Suman


>
> Reviewed-by: Nishanth Menon <nm@xxxxxx>
>
>
>>
>> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20210818074030.1877-1-sinthu.raja@xxxxxx/
>> [2] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-arm-kernel/20210125141642.4yybjnklk3qsqjdy@steersman/
>>
>> .../devicetree/bindings/hwlock/ti,omap-hwspinlock.yaml | 4 +---
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwlock/ti,omap-hwspinlock.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwlock/ti,omap-hwspinlock.yaml
>> index ae1b37dbee75..d56dc1bebdc6 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwlock/ti,omap-hwspinlock.yaml
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwlock/ti,omap-hwspinlock.yaml
>> @@ -47,10 +47,8 @@ examples:
>> };
>>
>> - |
>> - / {
>> + soc {
>> /* K3 AM65x SoCs */
>> - model = "Texas Instruments K3 AM654 SoC";
>> - compatible = "ti,am654-evm", "ti,am654";
>> #address-cells = <2>;
>> #size-cells = <2>;
>>
>> --
>> 2.32.0
>>
>