Re: [RFC PATCH v1 2/3] dt-bindings: power: reset: gpio-restart: Add -ms suffix to delays

[Rob Herring]

On Thu, Dec 30, 2021 at 07:06:02PM +0100, Sander Vanheule wrote:
> The delay properties are expressed in milliseconds, so the property
> names should have a -ms suffix. Add the suffix, and deprecate the
> original properties.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sander Vanheule <sander@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  .../bindings/power/reset/gpio-restart.yaml    | 27 ++++++++++++-------
>  1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/reset/gpio-restart.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/reset/gpio-restart.yaml
> index 6a1f4aeebf49..13827fe7b395 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/reset/gpio-restart.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/reset/gpio-restart.yaml
> @@ -62,17 +62,26 @@ properties:
>              restart handlers
>  
>    active-delay:
> -    $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
> -    description: Delay (default 100) to wait after driving gpio active [ms]
> +    $ref: '#/properties/active-delay-ms'

While 'active-delay-ms' has a type because '.*-ms' has a type, you just 
removed the type for this property. Now 'active-delay = "foo"' is valid.

While it would be nice to change this, we're pretty much stuck with it 
forever. I don't think supporting both versions in the kernel is worth 
it.

Rob