linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: clock: si5351: Make compatible string required property

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Message-ID: <74e07428-2ed4-47e2-a8ef-360df0252e17@amd.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2024 10:24:39 +0200
From: Michal Simek <michal.simek@....com>
To: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
 monstr@...str.eu, michal.simek@...inx.com, git@...inx.com
Cc: Alvin Šipraga <alsi@...g-olufsen.dk>,
 Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>, Krzysztof Kozlowski
 <krzk+dt@...nel.org>, Michael Turquette <mturquette@...libre.com>,
 Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>, Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...nel.org>,
 "open list:OPEN FIRMWARE AND FLATTENED DEVICE TREE BINDINGS"
 <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
 "open list:COMMON CLK FRAMEWORK" <linux-clk@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: clock: si5351: Make compatible string
 required property



On 10/2/24 10:19, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 02/10/2024 09:51, Michal Simek wrote:
>> Compatible property is likely also required property.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Michal Simek <michal.simek@....com>
>> ---
> 
> That's a convention but not necessary, a no-op.

But how do you identify device then?
Or are you saying that device description is valid even if there is no 
compatible string?

M