Re: [RFC PATCH] arm64: dts: qcom: Use plural _gpios node label for PMIC gpios

[Marijn Suijten]

On 2022-12-11 21:07:47, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 10/12/2022 18:05, Marijn Suijten wrote:
> > [..]
> > Just like -state and -pins suffix, sometimes even the unnecessary
> > -pins-pins suffix?  To me that is the same kind of churn, and *it is
> 
> You compare now to node names. The node names have visible impact (name
> of devices in sysfs and in system), is affected by DT schema (is parsed)
> and should follow DT spec rules.
> 
> There is nothing like that about labels, therefore they do not have the
> same rules or importance.
> 
> I understand that consistency in labels might be good thing... but also
> it does not matter. The labels really do not matter, except the code
> readability. pmgpio or pmgpios is basically the same readable.

For me the latter is more readable, and not only catering to
userspace/sysfs but also to the developer reading/writing these DTs is a
good thing (where it doesn't affect userspace nor sysfs, like this
patch).

- Marijn