Re: [PATCH v4 1/4] dt-bindings: soc: qcom: qcom,pmic-glink: Update X1E80100 compatible string

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski

Date: Thu Jan 15 2026 - 04:13:05 EST


On Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 01:17:56PM -0800, Anjelique Melendez wrote:
> Currently, the X1E80100 compatible string is defined to fallback onto
> SM8550 which is incorrect as X1E80100 and SM8550 are not compatible
> devices. Update "qcom,x1e80100-pmic-glink" to be a standalone compatible
> string.
>
> For now leave the original X1E80100 definition with fallback to SM8550
> as is inorder to not break current definitions. This will be removed after
> a grace period.

Just do it in one commit. I don't understand what is the benefit of your
approach?

You still break ABI, still break users, just silently so they will not
notice they have isues?

Best regards,
Krzysztof