Re: [PATCH 01/16] dt-bindings: PCI: Rename Exynos PCIe binding to Samsung PCIe

[Han Jingoo]

On Thu, Feb 16, 2023 Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 14/02/2023 13:13, Shradha Todi wrote:
> > The current DT bindings is being used for Exynos5433 SoC only.
> > In order to extend this binding for all SoCs manufactured by
> > Samsung using DWC PCIe controller, renaming this file to a more
> > generic name.
>
> Thank you for your patch. There is something to discuss/improve.
>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Shradha Todi <shradha.t@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  .../pci/{samsung,exynos-pcie.yaml => samsung,pcie.yaml}     | 6 +++---
> >  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >  rename Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/{samsung,exynos-pcie.yaml => samsung,pcie.yaml} (93%)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/samsung,exynos-pcie.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/samsung,pcie.yaml
> > similarity index 93%
> > rename from Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/samsung,exynos-pcie.yaml
> > rename to Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/samsung,pcie.yaml
> > index f20ed7e709f7..6cd36d9ccba0 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/samsung,exynos-pcie.yaml
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/samsung,pcie.yaml
>
> We keep the name rather tied to compatible, not generic. There are no
> other compatibles here, so I don't think we should rename it.

I also agree with Krzysztof Kozlowski's opinion. For renaming, we should have
strong valid reasons.

Best regards,
Jingoo Han

>
> Best regards,
> Krzysztof
>