linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 06/17] dt-bindings: rtc: s3c-rtc: add specific compatibles for existing SoC

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Date:   Thu, 9 Nov 2023 00:38:54 +0100
From:   Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>
To:     Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>
Cc:     David Airlie <airlied@...il.com>, Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>,
        Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@...ux.intel.com>,
        Maxime Ripard <mripard@...nel.org>,
        Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@...e.de>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org>,
        Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>,
        Alim Akhtar <alim.akhtar@...sung.com>,
        Andi Shyti <andi.shyti@...nel.org>,
        Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org>,
        Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@...afoo.de>,
        Lee Jones <lee@...nel.org>,
        Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@...aro.org>,
        Tomasz Figa <tomasz.figa@...il.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/17] dt-bindings: rtc: s3c-rtc: add specific
 compatibles for existing SoC

On 08/11/2023 11:43:32+0100, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> Samsung Exynos SoC reuses several devices from older designs, thus
> historically we kept the old (block's) compatible only.  This works fine
> and there is no bug here, however guidelines expressed in
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/writing-bindings.rst state that:
> 1. Compatibles should be specific.
> 2. We should add new compatibles in case of bugs or features.
> 
> Add compatibles specific to each SoC in front of all old-SoC-like
> compatibles.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>
Acked-by: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>

> 
> ---
> 
> I propose to take the patch through Samsung SoC (me). See cover letter
> for explanation.
> ---
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/s3c-rtc.yaml | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/s3c-rtc.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/s3c-rtc.yaml
> index d51b236939bf..bf4e11d6dffb 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/s3c-rtc.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/s3c-rtc.yaml
> @@ -17,6 +17,11 @@ properties:
>            - samsung,s3c2416-rtc
>            - samsung,s3c2443-rtc
>            - samsung,s3c6410-rtc
> +      - items:
> +          - enum:
> +              - samsung,exynos7-rtc
> +              - samsung,exynos850-rtc
> +          - const: samsung,s3c6410-rtc
>        - const: samsung,exynos3250-rtc
>          deprecated: true
>  
> -- 
> 2.34.1
> 
> 

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