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From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org>
To: Sherry Sun <sherry.sun@nxp.com>,
	robh+dt@kernel.org, krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@linaro.org,
	conor+dt@kernel.org, shawnguo@kernel.org, s.hauer@pengutronix.de,
	festevam@gmail.com, shenwei.wang@nxp.com,
	gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
Cc: devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	kernel@pengutronix.de, linux-serial@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-imx@nxp.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] arm64: dts: imx8ulp: remove "fsl,imx7ulp-lpuart" compatible for i.MX8ULP
Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2023 12:13:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41d0313b-f791-b274-d5a2-fd40b4be0fea@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230625094857.29644-3-sherry.sun@nxp.com>

On 25/06/2023 11:48, Sherry Sun wrote:
> i.MX8ULP has specific "fsl,imx8ulp-lpuart" compatible in lpuart driver,
> "fsl,imx7ulp-lpuart" compatible is no longer needed, and i.MX8ULP is not
> fully compatible with i.MX7ULP, for example, i.MX8ulp can support
> EOP(end-of-packet) function while i.MX7ulp doesn't, so remove
> "fsl,imx7ulp-lpuart" compatible.

That's not how compatibility works. Your commit msg says that new device
comes with new features, but your code says they are incompatible. These
are two different things.

Either drop the patch or provide correct rationale.

Best regards,
Krzysztof


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  reply	other threads:[~2023-06-25 10:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-06-25  9:48 [PATCH 0/4] correct the lpuart compatible for imx8dxl/imx8ulp/imx93 Sherry Sun
2023-06-25  9:48 ` [PATCH 1/4] arm64: dts: imx8dxl: remove "fsl,imx7ulp-lpuart" compatible for imx8dxl Sherry Sun
2023-06-25  9:48 ` [PATCH 2/4] arm64: dts: imx8ulp: remove "fsl,imx7ulp-lpuart" compatible for i.MX8ULP Sherry Sun
2023-06-25 10:13   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski [this message]
2023-06-25  9:48 ` [PATCH 3/4] arm64: dts: imx93: use "fsl,imx8ulp-lpuart" compatible for imx93 Sherry Sun
2023-06-25  9:48 ` [PATCH 4/4] dt-bindings: serial: fsl-lpuart: add imx8ulp compatible string Sherry Sun
2023-06-25 10:17   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2023-06-25 13:12     ` Sherry Sun
2023-06-25 15:40       ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2023-06-26  2:02         ` Sherry Sun

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