linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 1/4] LF-2571-1: dt-bindings: soc: imx8m: add DT Binding doc for soc unique ID

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Date:   Wed, 4 Nov 2020 09:12:32 +0100
From:   Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>
To:     Peng Fan <peng.fan@....com>
Cc:     Alice Guo <alice.guo@....com>,
        "shawnguo@...nel.org" <shawnguo@...nel.org>,
        "s.hauer@...gutronix.de" <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>,
        "kernel@...gutronix.de" <kernel@...gutronix.de>,
        "festevam@...il.com" <festevam@...il.com>,
        dl-linux-imx <linux-imx@....com>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/4] LF-2571-1: dt-bindings: soc: imx8m: add DT Binding
 doc for soc unique ID

On Wed, 4 Nov 2020 at 09:04, Peng Fan <peng.fan@....com> wrote:
> > > +ed=0
> > > +
> > > +title: NXP i.MX8M Platforms Device Tree Bindings
> >
> > This is not a title for these bindings. Please describe the bindings for this
> > device. Based on description, this might could go to bindings/nvmem
> > directory.
>
> It might be misleading here. I think the bindings is for SoC, just like
> "arm,realview-eb-soc" in
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/arm,realview.yaml
>
> Reading the patch, it is to convert soc-imx8m.c to platform driver,
> so need to add a compatible string for the soc device,
> I think Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/fsl.yaml should be
> a better place.

Thanks for clarification. Putting it with arm/fsl.yaml looks reasonable.

Best regards,
Krzysztof