linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/4] dt-bindings: memory: Factor out common properties of LPDDR bindings

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Date:   Wed, 31 Aug 2022 09:30:29 +0300
From:   Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>
To:     Julius Werner <jwerner@...omium.org>
Cc:     Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@...il.com>,
        Doug Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>,
        Jian-Jia Su <jjsu@...gle.com>, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] dt-bindings: memory: Factor out common properties of
 LPDDR bindings

On 31/08/2022 04:33, Julius Werner wrote:
> The bindings for different LPDDR versions mostly use the same kinds of
> properties, so in order to reduce duplication when we're adding support
> for more versions, this patch creates a new lpddr-props subschema that
> can be referenced by the others to define these common parts. (This will
> consider a few smaller I/O width and density numbers "legal" for LPDDR3
> that are usually not used there, but this should be harmless.)
> 
> This also un-deprecates the manufacturer ID property for LPDDR3 (and
> introduces it to LPDDR2), since it was found that having this
> information available in a separate property can be useful in some
> cases.

Why do you need to un-deprecate them if you have this information in
compatible? This was not exactly the previous consensus. My statement
was ok for un-deprecating if you cannot derive them from compatible. Now
you can. This should be the same as USB device schema.

Best regards,
Krzysztof