Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] dt-bindings: hwmon: add support for MCP998X

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski

Date: Fri Feb 06 2026 - 11:51:21 EST


On 27/01/2026 16:18, victor.duicu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Victor Duicu <victor.duicu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> This is the devicetree schema for Microchip MCP998X/33 and
> MCP998XD/33D Multichannel Automotive Temperature Monitor Family.
>
> Acked-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Victor Duicu <victor.duicu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> .../bindings/hwmon/microchip,mcp9982.yaml | 205 ++++++++++++++++++
> MAINTAINERS | 6 +
> 2 files changed, 211 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/microchip,mcp9982.yaml
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/microchip,mcp9982.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/microchip,mcp9982.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..05ea3c6a5618
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/microchip,mcp9982.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,205 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0 OR BSD-2-Clause)
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/hwmon/microchip,mcp9982.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: Microchip MCP998X/33 and MCP998XD/33D Temperature Monitor
> +
> +maintainers:
> + - Victor Duicu <victor.duicu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> +
> +description: |
> + The MCP998X/33 and MCP998XD/33D family is a high-accuracy 2-wire
> + multichannel automotive temperature monitor.
> + The datasheet can be found here:
> + https://ww1.microchip.com/downloads/aemDocuments/documents/MSLD/ProductDocuments/DataSheets/MCP998X-Family-Data-Sheet-DS20006827.pdf
> +
> +properties:
> + compatible:
> + enum:
> + - microchip,mcp9933
> + - microchip,mcp9933d
> + - microchip,mcp9982
> + - microchip,mcp9982d
> + - microchip,mcp9983
> + - microchip,mcp9983d
> + - microchip,mcp9984
> + - microchip,mcp9984d
> + - microchip,mcp9985
> + - microchip,mcp9985d
> +
> + reg:
> + maxItems: 1
> +
> + interrupts:
> + items:
> + - description: Signal coming from ALERT/THERM pin.
> + - description: Signal coming from THERM/ADDR pin.
> + - description: Signal coming from SYS_SHDN pin.

As Guenter pointed out - code is wrong (thanks Guenter!)

This does not match your if:then:.

> +
> + interrupt-names:
> + items:
> + - const: alert-therm
> + - const: therm-addr
> + - const: sys-shutdown

Neither this.


...

> + then:
> + properties:
> + interrupts-names:
> + items:
> + - const: alert-therm
> + - const: sys-shutdown

So three interrupts, but two AND three interrupt-names? This is mess.

> + required:
> + - microchip,power-state
> + else:
> + properties:
> + interrupts-names:
> + items:
> + - const: alert-therm
> + - const: therm-addr

Where are all b4 lore links for previous versions so I can trace the
actual review happening here? Why aren't you using b4?

Best regards,
Krzysztof