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From: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
To: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org>
Cc: linux-omap@vger.kernel.org,
	"Benoît Cousson" <bcousson@baylibre.com>,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
	"Daniel Lezcano" <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org>,
	Keerthy <j-keerthy@ti.com>,
	"Krzysztof Kozlowski" <krzk+dt@kernel.org>,
	"Nishanth Menon" <nm@ti.com>, "Rob Herring" <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	"Vignesh Raghavendra" <vigneshr@ti.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARM: dts: Drop unused ti,am4372-timer compatible
Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2022 11:29:30 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Yk/yaqWHSpaO2eRe@atomide.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3a4b5e26-e770-d778-5ae5-f46ba00066ce@linaro.org>

* Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org> [220408 08:22]:
> On 08/04/2022 10:12, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> > Drop unused (and undocumented) ti,am4372-timer related compatible
> > properties to avoid dtb warnings when updating the binding to yaml.
> > 
> > The dual-mode timer instances on am43 are compatible with the am3
> > timers.
> 
> Are you sure this is correct approach? Maybe some other user of DTS
> references the am43 compatible, so instead it should be documented in
> the bindings?

No users. The driver does not parse these. The am4 SoCs boot using
the am3 related compatible properties.

> See also recommendation "DO use fallback compatibles...":
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/writing-bindings.rst
> which maybe applies here?

Yes I'd agree if there were users for this, or if this was already
documented :) But I don't see a need to keep these am4 specific
properties.

Regards,

Tony

  reply	other threads:[~2022-04-08  8:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-08  8:12 [PATCH] ARM: dts: Drop unused ti,am4372-timer compatible Tony Lindgren
2022-04-08  8:24 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2022-04-08  8:29   ` Tony Lindgren [this message]
2022-04-08  8:33     ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2022-04-08  9:33       ` Grygorii Strashko
2022-04-08 11:37         ` Tony Lindgren

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