linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: hwmon: Introduce common properties

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Date:   Thu, 23 Dec 2021 10:12:21 +0000
From:   Paul Cercueil <paul@...pouillou.net>
To:     Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
Cc:     Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.com>,
        Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
        linux-hwmon@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: hwmon: Introduce common properties



Le jeu., déc. 23 2021 at 09:19:43 +0000, Paul Cercueil 
<paul@...pouillou.net> a écrit :
> Hi Rob,
> 
> Le mer., déc. 22 2021 at 15:36:23 -0400, Rob Herring 
> <robh@...nel.org> a écrit :
>> On Tue, Dec 21, 2021 at 05:50:28PM +0000, Paul Cercueil wrote:
>>>  Introduce a file for common properties of hwmon sensors.
>>> 
>>>  As of now it contains only the "label" property, which can contain 
>>> a
>>>  descriptive label that allows to uniquely identify a device within 
>>> the
>>>  system.
>> 
>> I don't think we need this. What we need is a global (in dtschema)
>> type definition and then any users just add 'label: true'.
> 
> Well, users would also need to set an actual label, otherwise this 
> defeats the point :)

Disregard that, I'm stupid. 'label: true' is for the schema and not the 
DTS files.

-Paul