Re: [PATCH v10 2/2] dt-bindings: mtd: fixed-partition: Add binman compatibles

From: Rob Herring
Date: Thu Mar 28 2024 - 16:37:24 EST



On Tue, 26 Mar 2024 14:06:45 -0600, Simon Glass wrote:
> Add two compatibles for binman entries, as a starting point for the
> schema.
>
> Note that, after discussion on v2, we decided to keep the existing
> meaning of label so as not to require changes to existing userspace
> software when moving to use binman nodes to specify the firmware
> layout.
>
> Note also that, after discussion on v6, we decided to use the same
> 'fixed-partition' schema for the binman features, so this version
> adds a new 'binman.yaml' file providing the new compatibles to the
> existing partition.yaml binding.
>
> Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> Changes in v10:
> - Drop binman,entry since it is likely not necessary
> - Put the description back
>
> Changes in v8:
> - Switch the patch ordering so the partition change comes first
>
> Changes in v7:
> - Adjust MAINTAINERS entry
> - Put compatible strings into the 'fixed-partition' binding
>
> Changes in v5:
> - Add mention of why 'binman' is the vendor
> - Drop 'select: false'
> - Tidy up the compatible setings
> - Use 'tfa-bl31' instead of 'atf-bl31'
>
> Changes in v4:
> - Correct selection of multiple compatible strings
>
> Changes in v3:
> - Drop fixed-partitions from the example
> - Use compatible instead of label
>
> Changes in v2:
> - Use plain partition@xxx for the node name
>
> .../bindings/mtd/partitions/binman.yaml | 53 +++++++++++++++++++
> .../bindings/mtd/partitions/partition.yaml | 21 ++++++++
> MAINTAINERS | 5 ++
> 3 files changed, 79 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/binman.yaml
>

Reviewed-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>