Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] arm64: dts: ti: k3-am62p: use ti,am62-m_can compatible for m_can devices
From: Kendall Willis
Date: Fri Sep 11 2026 - 10:42:13 EST
Hi Nishanth,
On 22:55-20260910, Nishanth Menon wrote:
> On 09:59-20260904, Kendall Willis wrote:
> [...]
>
> > Yes, that is essentially what the following patch is doing. But for CAN
> > devices, there is a chance that not all pinctrl_state_wakeup have
> > out-of-band wakeup functionality which is why the compatible is needed.
> > https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260902-temp-v4-2-3896f7d16ce8@xxxxxx/
> >
>
> After looking at this driver side thread, Lets look at the DT series
> once the driver series has hit master. I am going to skip this series
> for this window.
>
> Additionally, for future reference, will be good to state explicitly
> this kind of driver series dependency in patch diffstat or
> cover-letter[1] for example ti,am62-m_can does'nt exist on
> next-20260909 or master.
>
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-arm-kernel/20260902-smth-v2-0-b3678ca44c7b@xxxxxx/
The dependency is listed in the cover letter, but is there a certain
way I should list it in the future so it is more clear?
Best,
Kendall