Re: [PATCH v1 2/4] Revert "dt-bindings: mmc: Add bindings for Intel Thunder Bay SoC"

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Thu Mar 09 2023 - 10:01:33 EST


On 09/03/2023 15:12, Adrian Hunter wrote:
> On 24/01/23 13:31, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> On 24/01/2023 06:44, rashmi.a@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>> From: "A, Rashmi" <rashmi.a@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> This reverts commit ab991c05c42853f0b6110022db9bf30fcc6323dd.
>>
>> Please use scripts/get_maintainers.pl to get a list of necessary people
>> and lists to CC. It might happen, that command when run on an older
>> kernel, gives you outdated entries. Therefore please be sure you base
>> your patches on recent Linux kernel.
>>
>>>
>>> Revert Thunder Bay specific code as the product got cancelled
>>> and there are no end customers.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: A, Rashmi <rashmi.a@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> Reviewed-by: Hunter, Adrian <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>wq
>>
>> Stray characters.
>>
>>> ---
>>> .../devicetree/bindings/mmc/arasan,sdhci.yaml | 25 -------------------
>>> 1 file changed, 25 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/arasan,sdhci.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/arasan,sdhci.yaml
>>> index 4053de758db6..0d5d21dd30bb 100644
>>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/arasan,sdhci.yaml
>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/arasan,sdhci.yaml
>>> @@ -88,12 +88,6 @@ properties:
>>> description:
>>> For this device it is strongly suggested to include
>>> arasan,soc-ctl-syscon.
>>> - - items:
>>> - - const: intel,thunderbay-sdhci-5.1 # Intel Thunder Bay eMMC PHY
>>> - - const: arasan,sdhci-5.1
>>
>> Instead should be made rather deprecated, unless you are sure there is
>> no single person in the world using the bindings (e.g. with BSD or
>> bootloader)?
>
> I am sorry but this is not clear to me. As I understand it,
> the hardware was never released, so the binding serves no
> purpose. Should it be removed or "deprecated"?

Hm, commit msg said cancelled and I understood that it was released and
then got cancelled. But indeed maybe just remove it.

Best regards,
Krzysztof