linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] mailbox: apple: Bind to generic compatibles

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Message-Id: <65364b7f-0c09-4cc2-bbb5-bcaaebbfea70@www.fastmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 15 Dec 2021 18:13:29 +0100
From:   "Sven Peter" <sven@...npeter.dev>
To:     "Hector Martin" <marcan@...can.st>,
        "Jassi Brar" <jassisinghbrar@...il.com>,
        "Rob Herring" <robh+dt@...nel.org>
Cc:     "Alyssa Rosenzweig" <alyssa@...enzweig.io>,
        "Mark Kettenis" <kettenis@...nbsd.org>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] mailbox: apple: Bind to generic compatibles



On Wed, Dec 15, 2021, at 16:55, Hector Martin wrote:
> As with other blocks, we intend to have drivers bind to generic
> compatibles as long as there are no SoC-specific quirks. This allows
> forward-compatibility with future SoCs.
>
> No upstream DTs instantiate this yet, so it's still safe to make this
> breaking change.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hector Martin <marcan@...can.st>
> ---
Reviewed-by: Sven Peter <sven@...npeter.dev>