Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: clock: Add SAMA7D65 PMC compatible string

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Sat Aug 31 2024 - 09:37:38 EST


On 29/08/2024 16:42, Nicolas Ferre wrote:
> Alexandre,
>
> On 29/08/2024 at 16:10, Alexandre Belloni wrote:
>> On 29/08/2024 15:08:45+0530, Dharma Balasubiramani wrote:
>>> Add the `microchip,sama7d65-pmc` compatible string to the existing binding,
>>> since the SAMA7D65 PMC shares the same properties and clock requirements
>>> as the SAMA7G5.
>>
>> Shouldn't you rather use a fallback if you currently have no driver
>> change?
>
> The clock/pmc driver is (will be) different. Only the binding of the PMC
> uses the same properties and clocks specification as our recent SoCs (so
> can be added to the "enum").

I don't understand this patch. The binding without any users makes no
sense. For bindings without drivers, I understand you send it in
parallel from the DTS. But this one here will have a driver, right? In
such case IT MUST GO with the driver.

Best regards,
Krzysztof