Re: [PATCH v2] dt-bindings: arm: cpus: Deprecate Qualcomm generic compatibles

From: Rob Herring (Arm)

Date: Tue Feb 24 2026 - 13:33:46 EST



On Mon, 23 Feb 2026 08:44:23 +0100, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> Move compatibles for Qualcomm Kryo and Oryon custom CPU cores out of the
> enum into separate one with deprecated: true annotation, because these
> are too generic names.
>
> These are names of the families and there are significant differences
> within individual processors, e.g. Kryo6xx can based on architectures
> from Cortex-X2, A710, A510 to A78 and probably more.
>
> Just like other vendor processors are differentiated, also Qualcomm CPUs
> should come with specific compatibles.
>
> Cc: Bjorn Andersson <andersson@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Konrad Dybcio <konradybcio@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-arm-msm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
>
> Changes in v2:
> 1. Do not touch Krait and Scorpion because no consensus was reached
> about whether there is a final model-specific name for them.
> ---
> .../devicetree/bindings/arm/cpus.yaml | 290 +++++++++---------
> 1 file changed, 147 insertions(+), 143 deletions(-)
>

Applied, thanks!