linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 06/10] ARM: dts: qcom: msm8974: override nodes by label

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Date:   Mon, 18 Apr 2022 17:10:27 +0200
From:   Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>
To:     Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>,
        Andy Gross <agross@...nel.org>,
        Michael Turquette <mturquette@...libre.com>,
        Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...nel.org>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@...nel.org>,
        Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
        Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
        Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@...aro.org>,
        Kathiravan T <kathirav@...eaurora.org>,
        linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, linux-clk@...r.kernel.org,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-remoteproc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/10] ARM: dts: qcom: msm8974: override nodes by label

On 01/04/2022 22:10, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> Using node paths to extend or override a device tree node is error
> prone.  If there was a typo error, a new node will be created instead of
> extending the existing node.  This will lead to run-time errors that
> could be hard to detect.
> 
> A mistyped label on the other hand, will cause a dtc compile error
> (during build time).  This also reduces the indentation making the code
> easier to read.
> 
> Re-order the overrides by label name.  The pre/post DTBS are the same.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>
> ---
>  .../arm/boot/dts/qcom-apq8074-dragonboard.dts |  614 +++++-----
>  .../boot/dts/qcom-msm8974-fairphone-fp2.dts   |  581 +++++----
>  .../qcom-msm8974-lge-nexus5-hammerhead.dts    | 1075 ++++++++--------
>  .../boot/dts/qcom-msm8974-samsung-klte.dts    | 1083 ++++++++---------
>  .../dts/qcom-msm8974-sony-xperia-amami.dts    |  569 +++++----
>  .../dts/qcom-msm8974-sony-xperia-castor.dts   |  908 +++++++-------
>  .../dts/qcom-msm8974-sony-xperia-honami.dts   |  636 +++++-----
>  arch/arm/boot/dts/qcom-msm8974.dtsi           |   16 +-
>  8 files changed, 2730 insertions(+), 2752 deletions(-)
> 

Hi Bjorn,

I see you applied other arm-dts patches from this set, except this one.
Any comments here? This is quite a big one, so maybe it had trouble
making through the discussion lists?


Best regards,
Krzysztof