Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] dt-bindings: trivial-devices: support pmbus compatible string

[Guenter Roeck]

On 9/18/24 06:03, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 18/09/2024 11:54, Delphine CC Chiu wrote:
> > From: Ricky CX Wu <ricky.cx.wu.wiwynn@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Add pmbus compatibale string for the Generic PMbus devices that could
> > be monitor by pmbus driver.
>
> You need to explain more, provide background why we would like to accept
> a generic compatible. And why a specific compatible cannot or should not
> be used...
>
> In general this is a no, you cannot have such compatibles for real hardware.

Agreed; affected chips should be listed explicitly in drivers/hwmon/pmbus/pmbus.c.

Guenter