linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] dt-bindings: clock: amlogic: convert amlogic,gxbb-aoclkc.txt to dt-schema

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Message-ID: <e1e12c86-da0d-0ae0-0542-86bdc4c81bb3@linaro.org>
Date:   Thu, 6 Jul 2023 09:51:34 +0200
From:   Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>
To:     Jerome Brunet <jbrunet@...libre.com>,
        Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>,
        Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@...aro.org>
Cc:     Michael Turquette <mturquette@...libre.com>,
        Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...nel.org>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org>,
        Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>,
        Kevin Hilman <khilman@...libre.com>,
        Martin Blumenstingl <martin.blumenstingl@...glemail.com>,
        linux-amlogic@...ts.infradead.org, linux-clk@...r.kernel.org,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] dt-bindings: clock: amlogic: convert
 amlogic,gxbb-aoclkc.txt to dt-schema

On 06/07/2023 09:15, Jerome Brunet wrote:
>>> +    then:
>>> +      properties:
>>> +        clock-names:
>>> +          minItems: 2
>>> +          items:
>>> +            - const: xtal 
>>> +            - const: mpeg-clk
>>> +            - const: ext-32k-0
>>> +            - const: ext-32k-1
>>> +            - const: ext-32k-2
>>
>> As the names are always the same, move this to top-level and just set 
>> the length here (except the constraints are the same as top-level, so 
>> you can just drop this if/then).
> 
> If this is done, aren't we losing information ?
> 
> For example, "ext-32k-1" would become valid with a g12a as long as the
> number of clocks is alright, which it is not.

How it would be valid? It would be fourth item but only three are allowed.

> 
> I'm not concerned by the automated verification, more the information
> provided to the users, which we used to have in the txt format.

No information is lost here, unless you claim that entries are entirely
different?


Best regards,
Krzysztof