Re: [PATCH 0/14] Refactor Ralink Pinctrl and Add Documentation

[Krzysztof Kozlowski]

On 13/04/2022 08:36, Sergio Paracuellos wrote:
> I think you cannot change compatible strings because you have to be
> compatible with previous stuff. That is the reason why when I
> refactored all of this stuff from 'arch/mips/ralink' into
> 'drivers/pinctrl' I maintained the same for all of them and only
> created one binding for all. I know that these SoCs are mostly used in
> openWRT and the way of doing things there is that when a new version
> is released a new dtb is also compiled so I understand the motivation
> of the change itself. In any case, Rob has the last word here, not me
> :).

Breaking other users is usually not accepted, so some good reason would
be needed here...


Best regards,
Krzysztof