linux-kernel - Re: (subset) [PATCH 2/2] arm64: dts: qcom: msm8996: override nodes by label

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Date:   Thu, 21 Apr 2022 09:26:57 -0500
From:   Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>
To:     Andy Gross <agross@...nel.org>, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: (subset) [PATCH 2/2] arm64: dts: qcom: msm8996: override nodes by label

On Sat, 2 Apr 2022 21:28:59 +0200, 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.
> 
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[2/2] arm64: dts: qcom: msm8996: override nodes by label
      commit: 2a80a66f68e37ce19dee7fdb3d3e946859712b53

Best regards,
-- 
Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>