linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 2/5] dt-bindings: fpga: xlnx,fpga-slave-serial: rename gpios

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Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2024 07:32:40 -0600
From: Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
To: Charles Perry <charles.perry@...oirfairelinux.com>
Cc: mdf@...nel.org, avandiver@...kem-imaje.com, bcody@...kem-imaje.com,
	Wu Hao <hao.wu@...el.com>, Xu Yilun <yilun.xu@...el.com>,
	Tom Rix <trix@...hat.com>,
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org>,
	Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>,
	Michal Simek <michal.simek@....com>,
	kishore Manne <nava.kishore.manne@....com>,
	linux-fpga@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/5] dt-bindings: fpga: xlnx,fpga-slave-serial: rename
 gpios

On Wed, Feb 07, 2024 at 01:01:25PM -0500, Charles Perry wrote:
> By convention, gpio consumer names should not contain underscores
> (prog_b here) and shouldn't contain active low suffixes (-b here).

Yes, that is the preference, but we are stuck with supporting the old 
name. It is not worth it to carry both in the binding and kernel.

Rob