From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Fabrizio Castro <fabrizio.castro.jz@renesas.com>,
Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@linaro.org>,
Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@gmail.com>,
Biju Das <biju.das.jz@bp.renesas.com>,
Wolfram Sang <wsa@kernel.org>,
devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-renesas-soc@vger.kernel.org,
Chris Paterson <Chris.Paterson2@renesas.com>,
Biju Das <biju.das@bp.renesas.com>,
Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>,
Jacopo Mondi <jacopo@jmondi.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] dt-bindings: i2c: renesas,rzv2m: Fix SoC specific string
Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2022 08:55:29 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <69896316-e38d-edae-77dd-9c6aad0ad0dd@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMuHMdX-b-DoNGeccO82bh4s9d7HKh_7o5W967a_iKBMo-fckw@mail.gmail.com>
On 04/11/2022 04:55, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Hi Krzysztof,
>
> On Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 2:48 AM Krzysztof Kozlowski
> <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org> wrote:
>> On 03/11/2022 19:06, Fabrizio Castro wrote:
>>> s/renesas,i2c-r9a09g011/renesas,r9a09g011-i2c/g for consistency.
>>>
>>> renesas,i2c-r9a09g011 is not actually used by the driver, therefore
>>> changing this doesn't cause any harm.
>>
>> And what about other users of DTS? One chosen driver implementation
>> might not be enough...
>>
>>>
>>> Fixes: ba7a4d15e2c4 ("dt-bindings: i2c: Document RZ/V2M I2C controller")
>>
>> You need to explain the bug - where is the issue, how it affects users.
>> Otherwise it is not a bug and there is nothing to fix.
>
> Yep.
>
> The preferred form is "<vendor>,<family>-<module>", blah blah ...
>
>>> Signed-off-by: Fabrizio Castro <fabrizio.castro.jz@renesas.com>
>>> ---
>>> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/renesas,rzv2m.yaml | 4 ++--
>>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/renesas,rzv2m.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/renesas,rzv2m.yaml
>>> index c46378efc123..92e899905ef8 100644
>>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/renesas,rzv2m.yaml
>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/renesas,rzv2m.yaml
>>> @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ properties:
>>> compatible:
>>> items:
>>> - enum:
>>> - - renesas,i2c-r9a09g011 # RZ/V2M
>>> + - renesas,r9a09g011-i2c # RZ/V2M
>>
>> No.
>>
>> Deprecate instead old compatible. There are already users of it, at
>> least in kernel. Not sure about other OS/bootloaders/firmwares.
>
> As stated in the cover letter:
>
> Since it's early days for r9a09g011.dtsi, and compatible
> renesas,i2c-r9a09g011 isn't being actively used at the moment,
> I think it's safe to change to make compatible strings less
> confusing.
>
> The bindings entered in v6.0.
> The first user in the kernel is not yet in a released kernel, it will
> be in v6.1. So it can still be fixed in v6.1...
> Even if we don't fix it before v6.2, I don't think there is much harm in
> making this change.
>
ABI break reasons should be explained in the commit because cover letter
does not get merged.
Best regards,
Krzysztof
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-11-04 12:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-11-03 23:06 [PATCH 0/3] Minor fixes for RZ/V2M Fabrizio Castro
2022-11-03 23:06 ` [PATCH 1/3] arm64: dts: renesas: r9a09g011: Fix unit address format error Fabrizio Castro
2022-11-04 8:46 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2022-11-03 23:06 ` [PATCH 2/3] dt-bindings: i2c: renesas,rzv2m: Fix SoC specific string Fabrizio Castro
2022-11-04 1:48 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2022-11-04 8:55 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2022-11-04 12:55 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski [this message]
2022-11-07 16:46 ` Fabrizio Castro
2022-11-03 23:06 ` [PATCH 3/3] arm64: dts: renesas: r9a09g011: Fix I2C SoC specific strings Fabrizio Castro
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