Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] dt-bindings: PCI: snps,dw-pcie: Drop deprecated reset-gpio

From: Rob Herring

Date: Fri Mar 13 2026 - 20:42:14 EST


On Thu, Mar 12, 2026 at 07:43:46PM +0100, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> GPIOs with "gpio" suffix were long time ago deprecated in favor of
> "gpios" and this particular property was documented explicitly as
> deprecated since commit 42694f9f6407 ("dt-bindings: PCI: add
> snps,dw-pcie.yaml") in 2021.
>
> Linux kernel supports both variants for a long time, thus listing the
> deprecated one is redundant and instead legacy DTS should be updated.
>
> Acked-by: Richard Zhu <hongxing.zhu@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
>
> I will fix DTS separately, so after applying this patch there will be
> bunch of dtbs_check warnings. That's expected and fine.

Not fine. I only want to see warnings decreasing.

The justification for dropping deprecated properties should be "there
aren't any more known users (for some amount of time)".

Rob