linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] dt-bindings: clock: imx8mp: Remove unused IMX8MP_CLK_AUDIO

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Date:   Thu, 27 Oct 2022 22:26:00 -0400
From:   Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>
To:     Shengjiu Wang <shengjiu.wang@...il.com>
Cc:     Shengjiu Wang <shengjiu.wang@....com>, abelvesa@...nel.org,
        mturquette@...libre.com, sboyd@...nel.org, shawnguo@...nel.org,
        s.hauer@...gutronix.de, kernel@...gutronix.de, festevam@...il.com,
        linux-imx@....com, robh+dt@...nel.org,
        krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org, linux-clk@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, marex@...x.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] dt-bindings: clock: imx8mp: Remove unused
 IMX8MP_CLK_AUDIO_ROOT

On 27/10/2022 22:20, Shengjiu Wang wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 28, 2022 at 10:17 AM Krzysztof Kozlowski <
> krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org> wrote:
> 
>> On 27/10/2022 21:53, Shengjiu Wang wrote:
>>> Remove unused IMX8MP_CLK_AUDIO_ROOT which is replaced by
>>> IMX8MP_CLK_AUDIO_AHB_ROOT.
>>
>> You break users, so this should be a bit better explained.
>>
>> I do a search, but no one is using it...

The commit msg should explain the reason and it didn't. Also a reason
like "I did not find in Linux upstream a user" might not be enough. What
about U-boot? BSD? Other firmwares?

Best regards,
Krzysztof