Re: [PATCH 08/20] dt-bindings: pinctrl: ralink: add new compatible strings
From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Thu Mar 09 2023 - 04:49:23 EST
On 08/03/2023 22:19, Arınç ÜNAL wrote:
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>>
>> If you want to break the ABI (do you??, because the commit message
>> still doesn't say), then you don't need "ralink,mt7620-pinctrl".
>
> I don't want to break the ABI. But I deprecate ralink,mt7620-pinctrl on
> later patches.
Deprecation should happen here. Otherwise you have now two valid
compatibles which contradicts previous Rob's comments.
> The driver still has it though, so old DTs will keep
> working. That keeps the ABI intact regardless of deprecating strings on
> the dt-binding schema, right?
Yes, but deprecation is missing.
Best regards,
Krzysztof