linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 03/13] dt-bindings: soc/microchip: update sys ctrlr compat string

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Date:   Tue, 9 Nov 2021 09:33:33 +0100
From:   Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:     Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@...rochip.com>
Cc:     Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
        Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@...libre.com>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/13] dt-bindings: soc/microchip: update sys ctrlr compat string

Hi Conor,

On Mon, Nov 8, 2021 at 4:06 PM <conor.dooley@...rochip.com> wrote:
> From: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@...rochip.com>
>
> Update 'compatible' strings for system controller drivers to the
> approved Microchip name.
>
> Signed-off-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@...rochip.com>

Thanks for your patch!

> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/microchip,polarfire-soc-mailbox.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/microchip,polarfire-soc-mailbox.yaml
> @@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ maintainers:
>
>  properties:
>    compatible:
> -    const: microchip,polarfire-soc-mailbox
> +    enum:
> +      - microchip,polarfire-soc-mailbox
> +      - microchip,mpfs-mailbox

Is there any point in keeping the old compatible value?
Are there any real users? Most of the MPFS upstream DT is still in flux.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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