Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] dt-bindings: hwmon: amc6821: add fan and PWM output

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Tue Apr 01 2025 - 02:13:24 EST


On Mon, Mar 31, 2025 at 05:52:28PM +0200, Francesco Dolcini wrote:
> From: Francesco Dolcini <francesco.dolcini@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Add properties to describe the fan and the PWM controller output.
>
> Link: https://www.ti.com/lit/gpn/amc6821
> Signed-off-by: Francesco Dolcini <francesco.dolcini@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v3:
> - explicitly describe the fan, use standard PWM and FAN bindings
> - pwm.yaml cannot be referenced, because of the $nodename pattern that is
> enforced there
> v2: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250224180801.128685-2-francesco@xxxxxxxxxx/
> - no changes
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250218165633.106867-2-francesco@xxxxxxxxxx/
> ---
> .../devicetree/bindings/hwmon/ti,amc6821.yaml | 14 +++++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/ti,amc6821.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/ti,amc6821.yaml
> index 5d33f1a23d03..94aca9c378e6 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/ti,amc6821.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/ti,amc6821.yaml
> @@ -28,6 +28,13 @@ properties:
> i2c-mux:
> type: object
>
> + fan:
> + $ref: fan-common.yaml#
> + unevaluatedProperties: false

Why do you need the child, instead of referencing fan-common in the top
level?

Best regards,
Krzysztof