linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V4 3/4] ARM: dts: imx: update sdma node name format

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Message-ID: <CAOMZO5BEwrmBTqtWoaNRQiG9dxx=T=TAf11f2ce=hBb1_mAjSw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 31 Aug 2022 23:09:37 -0300
From:   Fabio Estevam <festevam@...il.com>
To:     Joy Zou <joy.zou@....com>
Cc:     robh+dt@...nel.org, krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org,
        shawnguo@...nel.org, s.hauer@...gutronix.de, kernel@...gutronix.de,
        linux-imx@....com, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V4 3/4] ARM: dts: imx: update sdma node name format

Hi Joy.

On Wed, Aug 31, 2022 at 11:02 PM Joy Zou <joy.zou@....com> wrote:
>
> change the sdma node name format 'sdma' into 'dma-controller'.

The changes looks good, but the commit log needs to be improved.

Please explain the rationale for changing the name. Something like this:

Node names should be generic, so change the node name from
'sdma' to 'dma-controller'.

Thanks