linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/4] Documentation: tps65086: Add DT bindings for the TPS65086 PMIC

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Date:	Wed, 21 Oct 2015 11:29:52 +0100
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:	Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
Cc:	"Andrew F. Davis" <afd@...com>, Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
	Pawel Moll <pawel.moll@....com>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
	Ian Campbell <ijc+devicetree@...lion.org.uk>,
	Kumar Gala <galak@...eaurora.org>,
	Alexandre Courbot <gnurou@...il.com>,
	Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@...com>,
	linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] Documentation: tps65086: Add DT bindings for the
 TPS65086 PMIC

On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 09:46:33AM +0100, Lee Jones wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Oct 2015, Andrew F. Davis wrote:

> > I could change the core to be "tps65086-pmic", then call the regulator
> > driver "tps65086-regulator" if this works for you, this seems to be the
> > way new drivers name the regulator driver (max77843.c).

> Yes, this is what I was thinking of.

> ti,tps65086 is uninformative/undescriptive and tells me nothing.

It is however the normal way we write compatible strings - the class
information would normaly go in the node name (ie, i2c@...0c000 or
whatever).

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