Re: [PATCH 2/2] arm64: dts: qcom: add Xiaomi Mi 8 (dipper)

From: Konrad Dybcio

Date: Tue Aug 18 2026 - 05:33:39 EST


On 8/9/26 6:48 PM, David Heidelberg via B4 Relay wrote:
> From: David Heidelberg <david@xxxxxxx>
>
> Initial submission for one member of the prime Xiaomi Mi 8 family.
> Mi 8 Pro (equuleus) and Mi 8 Explorer (ursa) are nearly identical.
> Known differences are battery capacity and fingerprint sensor placement.
> This submission includes basic abstraction for other developers to be
> able easily extend it to support other variants.

[...]

> +/ {
> + chassis-type = "handset";
> +
> + qcom,msm-id = <QCOM_ID_SDM845 0x20001>;

Is this necessary to boot?

Konrad