linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: iio: light: Avago APDS9306

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Message-ID: <70bb5281-18f6-f5b3-9226-7a7d552671f2@tweaklogic.com>
Date:   Wed, 11 Oct 2023 23:34:12 +1030
From:   Subhajit Ghosh <subhajit.ghosh@...aklogic.com>
To:     Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>,
        Matti Vaittinen <mazziesaccount@...il.com>
Cc:     Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org>,
        Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@...afoo.de>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org>,
        linux-iio@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Paul Gazzillo <paul@...zz.com>,
        Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>,
        Stefan Windfeldt-Prytz <stefan.windfeldt-prytz@...s.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: iio: light: Avago APDS9306

On 11/10/23 02:49, Rob Herring wrote:

>>> +
>>> +properties:
>>> +  compatible:
>>> +    const: avago,apds9306
>>
>> I see the driver supports two different variants of this IC, differentiated
>> by the part-ID register. Variants are named as apds9306 and apds9306-065. I
>> wonder if we could/should have different compatibles for them?
> 
> If 1 compatible is sufficient to know how to power on both devices and
> read the part-ID register, then no need for different compatibles.
> 
> Rob
Understood. Thanks Rob.

Regards,
Subhajit Ghosh