Re: [PATCH] ARM: dts: omap4-panda-a4: Add missing model and compatible properties

From: Tom Rini
Date: Tue Jan 21 2025 - 19:08:39 EST


On Tue, Jan 21, 2025 at 02:50:41PM -0800, Kevin Hilman wrote:
> Hi Tom,
>
> Tom Rini <trini@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > When moving the model and compatible properties out of the common
> > Pandaboard files and in to the specific boards, the omap4-panda-a4
> > file wasn't updated as well and so has lacked a model and compatible
> > entry ever since.
> >
> > Fixes: a1a57abaaf82 ("ARM: dts: omap4-panda: Fix model and SoC family details")
> > Signed-off-by: Tom Rini <trini@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
>
> Checkpatch tells me:
>
> WARNING: DT compatible string "ti,omap4-panda-a4" appears un-documented
>
> So I think Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/ti/omap.yaml needs an
> update too. (and note the binding update should be a separate patch[1])

Regular panda is there, so yeah, it's easy enough to add the a4 variant.
I assume if I post that they'll get merged in the right order?

> > Given how long this has been broken it's entirely plausible no a4
> > hardware even exists anymore and so dropping this file instead makes
> > sense. I only found this because scripts/make_fit.py crashed on these
> > properties being missing.
>
> If keeping it is just this binding update, then I'd say we keep it, but
> if it gets any more paninful to maintain, I'm also not going to argue
> very hard to keep it.

I'm not in the position to see if any of the Pandaboards work at this
point, so I don't know if they're otherwise functional or a huge pile of
problems.

--
Tom

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