linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: leds: Mark label property as deprecated

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Date:   Fri, 25 Nov 2022 22:26:30 +0100
From:   Marek Vasut <marex@...x.de>
To:     Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>,
        Christoph Niedermaier <cniedermaier@...electronics.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org>,
        Jacek Anaszewski <jacek.anaszewski@...il.com>,
        kernel@...electronics.com, linux-leds@...r.kernel.org,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: leds: Mark label property as deprecated

On 11/22/22 13:23, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!

Hi,

>> Mark the label property as deprecated as it is mentioned
>> in the description.
> 
> Lets do it the other way around. Functions (etc) don't really provide
> good enough description of LED, and label is still needed.

Can you please provide a clear explanation which property or approach is 
the correct one for new DTs ?

So far, the documentation states that "label" is deprecated, and users 
should replace it with "function" and "color".