From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from bombadil.infradead.org (bombadil.infradead.org [198.137.202.133]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2386ECA0FFD for ; Sat, 30 Aug 2025 21:48:36 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lists.infradead.org; s=bombadil.20210309; h=Sender:List-Subscribe:List-Help :List-Post:List-Archive:List-Unsubscribe:List-Id:In-Reply-To:Content-Type: MIME-Version:References:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date: Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Owner; bh=lGPDXnyGYW0XoDW4eruhlRzw1Pka3lDz/kJqkb3Hz1k=; b=TUSuv01CYGYjqBErlMQAJAQ+19 rR2dxSMoEDB/NUaWGB47kX4fG95uxMWyo1HY7OwImhFIDXcXbc5uKWEgWBeX6PEFkt2Re1IFsfafN FZWHgf+EukupmokLibco7vIWmzIn/YOLCJDGgtXSFbwwejprT9dQ3M8wTgf0GjycE8SBCrvB5OBjM IPF3TiPgr8dv3eImQ/xqVhi/pQUnrQ3VkAcqo/LuRn+uKgzm0HIyTLzEsYo8sJbFDRnOUho0TKtxh 5E6lW1ID51NANqPc5FpIIoVRhTevB8EMaoIonelIySwKiA1FKOEMgg/gTBIg2o2Ip1nlWp1cusNe5 NNYo/ZhQ==; Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=bombadil.infradead.org) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.98.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1usTR0-00000008T2h-0RTN; Sat, 30 Aug 2025 21:48:30 +0000 Received: from pandora.armlinux.org.uk ([2001:4d48:ad52:32c8:5054:ff:fe00:142]) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.98.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1usTNE-00000008Srn-3Exp for linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org; Sat, 30 Aug 2025 21:44:38 +0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=armlinux.org.uk; s=pandora-2019; h=Sender:In-Reply-To:Content-Type: MIME-Version:References:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date: Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id: List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=lGPDXnyGYW0XoDW4eruhlRzw1Pka3lDz/kJqkb3Hz1k=; b=ble5xxoLGxUvv/PLnLcgzkto+N QjyWij/EswwddxjEC0pKfxn9Mp72yHI9nXr4naY+HhD6S/DRkrHLFRfBtG5OCWL4c8W63HD89DLsl IQxx7brRWJM65yvz1Iim0TqugnYM/xtgAt1N6zAy+43B/iU5gxR54LLDFm51izL0RaeOmocWZyJzP gCrtgUvbpJIt3TN6q3o0ujHpVSKOeyqQjsODhYmKdMXX2qx5BkdJZ1A7SSco9Yv7jfsAsCR2lA+00 sluqE9cvgiHyK/S5wN/acApHVPY8cmkQr91/PyW1T5iK39KyefqMzJV4GIkgdG5lqvZg4S7WwNZ2m +QZlyZqQ==; Received: from shell.armlinux.org.uk ([fd8f:7570:feb6:1:5054:ff:fe00:4ec]:58744) by pandora.armlinux.org.uk with esmtpsa (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.98.2) (envelope-from ) id 1usTN4-000000004U3-2172; Sat, 30 Aug 2025 22:44:26 +0100 Received: from linux by shell.armlinux.org.uk with local (Exim 4.98.2) (envelope-from ) id 1usTN2-000000005QQ-1VSx; Sat, 30 Aug 2025 22:44:24 +0100 Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2025 22:44:24 +0100 From: "Russell King (Oracle)" To: Heiner Kallweit Cc: Shawn Guo , Rob Herring , Krzysztof Kozlowski , Conor Dooley , Patrice Chotard , Andrew Lunn , Andrew Lunn , Jakub Kicinski , Paolo Abeni , Eric Dumazet , David Miller , "linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" , "devicetree@vger.kernel.org" , "netdev@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/5] arm64: dts: ls1043a-qds: switch to new fixed-link binding Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-CRM114-Version: 20100106-BlameMichelson ( TRE 0.8.0 (BSD) ) MR-646709E3 X-CRM114-CacheID: sfid-20250830_144436_813079_E1C84313 X-CRM114-Status: GOOD ( 13.19 ) X-BeenThere: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: "linux-arm-kernel" Errors-To: linux-arm-kernel-bounces+linux-arm-kernel=archiver.kernel.org@lists.infradead.org On Sat, Aug 30, 2025 at 11:39:58PM +0200, Heiner Kallweit wrote: > On 8/30/2025 11:27 PM, Russell King (Oracle) wrote: > > On Sat, Aug 30, 2025 at 12:27:23PM +0200, Heiner Kallweit wrote: > >> The old array-type fixed-link binding has been deprecated > >> for more than 10 yrs. Switch to the new binding. > > > > ... and the fact we have device trees that use it today means that we > > can't remove support for it from the kernel. > > > After this series there is no in-tree user of the old binding any longer. Doesn't matter. Please read Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ABI.rst particularly the but about "newer kernel will not break on an older device tree". -- RMK's Patch system: https://www.armlinux.org.uk/developer/patches/ FTTP is here! 80Mbps down 10Mbps up. Decent connectivity at last!