linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: hwmon: add compatible for max1619

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Date:   Mon, 18 Sep 2017 16:12:37 -0500
From:   Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
To:     Alan Tull <atull@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-hwmon@...r.kernel.org,
        "devicetree@...r.kernel.org" <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.com>,
        Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Oleksij Rempel <bug-track@...her-privat.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: hwmon: add compatible for max1619

On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 04:18:22PM -0500, Alan Tull wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 2:33 PM, Alan Tull <atull@...nel.org> wrote:
> 
> Forget this - Guenter has pointed out that this patch is not needed,
> as the i2c layer handles this without needing the compatible added.

The binding is needed regardless.

This could be in trivial-devices.txt instead. Either way,

Acked-by: Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>

Rob

> 
> Alan
> 
> > On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 2:16 PM, Alan Tull <atull@...nel.org> wrote:
> >
> > Add Oleksij Rempel
> >
> >> Add new device tree bindings document for max1619 device
> >> including a new compatible string.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Alan Tull <atull@...nel.org>
> >> Cc: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.com>
> >> Cc: Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
> >> Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>
> >> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>
> >> ---
> >>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/max1619.txt | 12 ++++++++++++
> >>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
> >>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/max1619.txt
> >>
> >> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/max1619.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/max1619.txt
> >> new file mode 100644
> >> index 0000000..c70dbbe
> >> --- /dev/null
> >> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/max1619.txt
> >> @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
> >> +Bindings for MAX1619 Temperature Sensor
> >> +
> >> +Required properties:
> >> +- compatible : "maxim,max1619"
> >> +- reg        : I2C address, one of 0x18, 0x19, 0x1a, 0x29, 0x2a, 0x2b, 0x4c, or
> >> +               0x4d, 0x4e
> >> +
> >> +Example:
> >> +       temp@4c {
> >> +               compatible = "maxim,max1619";
> >> +               reg = <0x4c>;
> >> +       };
> >> --
> >> 2.7.4
> >>