linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/10] dt-bindings: Convert SP805 to Json-schema (and fix users)

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Date:   Fri, 28 Aug 2020 15:28:39 -0600
From:   Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>
To:     Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
Cc:     Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@....com>,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
        Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@...ux-watchdog.org>,
        Viresh Kumar <vireshk@...nel.org>,
        LINUX-WATCHDOG <linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Chanho Min <chanho.min@....com>,
        Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
        Liviu Dudau <liviu.dudau@....com>,
        Li Yang <leoyang.li@....com>, Shawn Guo <shawnguo@...nel.org>,
        Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@....com>,
        Ray Jui <rjui@...adcom.com>,
        Scott Branden <sbranden@...adcom.com>,
        "maintainer:BROADCOM BCM7XXX ARM ARCHITECTURE" 
        <bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com>,
        Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@....com>,
        Wei Xu <xuwei5@...ilicon.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/10] dt-bindings: Convert SP805 to Json-schema (and fix users)

On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 1:34 PM Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com> wrote:
>
> On 8/28/20 6:05 AM, Andre Przywara wrote:
> > This is an attempt to convert the SP805 watchdog DT binding to yaml.
> > This is done in the first patch, the remaining nine fix some DT users.
> >
> > I couldn't test any of those DT files on actual machines, but tried
> > to make the changes in a way that would be transparent to at least the
> > Linux driver. The only other SP805 DT user I could find is U-Boot, which
> > seems to only use a very minimal subset of the binding (just the first
> > clock).
> > I only tried to fix those DTs that were easily and reliably fixable.
> > AFAICT, a missing primecell compatible string, for instance, would
> > prevent the Linux driver from probing the device at all, so I didn't
> > dare to touch those DTs at all. Missing clocks are equally fatal.
>
> What is the plan for merging this series? Should Rob pick up all changes
> or since those are non critical changes, should we just leave it to the
> SoC maintainers to pick up the changes in their tree?

I don't take .dts files. Either subarch maintainers can pick up
individual patches or send a PR to SoC maintainers.

Rob