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Message-ID: <93082ccd-40d2-4a6b-a526-c118c1730a45@oss.qualcomm.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2025 14:15:05 +0200
From: Konrad Dybcio <konrad.dybcio@....qualcomm.com>
To: Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>, Luo Jie <quic_luoj@...cinc.com>
Cc: Georgi Djakov <djakov@...nel.org>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@...nel.org>,
        Conor Dooley
 <conor+dt@...nel.org>,
        Bjorn Andersson <andersson@...nel.org>,
        Michael Turquette <mturquette@...libre.com>,
        Stephen Boyd
 <sboyd@...nel.org>, Anusha Rao <quic_anusha@...cinc.com>,
        Konrad Dybcio <konradybcio@...nel.org>,
        Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@...gutronix.de>,
        Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>, linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-pm@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
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        quic_suruchia@...cinc.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 05/10] dt-bindings: clock: ipq9574: Rename NSS CC
 source clocks to drop rate

On 7/11/25 12:54 AM, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 10, 2025 at 08:28:13PM +0800, Luo Jie wrote:
>> Drop the clock rate suffix from the NSS Clock Controller clock names for
>> PPE and NSS clocks. A generic name allows for easier extension of support
>> to additional SoCs that utilize same hardware design.
> 
> This is an ABI change. You must state that here and provide a reason the 
> change is okay (assuming it is). Otherwise, you are stuck with the name 
> even if not optimal.

The reason here seems to be simplifying the YAML.. which is not a good
reason really..

I would instead suggest keeping the clocks list as-is for ipq9574 (this
existing case), whereas improving it for any new additions

Konrad

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