Re: [PATCH 2/4] dt-bindings: media: Add bindings for raspberrypi,rp1-cfe

[Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org>]

On 19/03/2024 13:06, Naushir Patuck wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Tue, 19 Mar 2024 at 09:32, Krzysztof Kozlowski
> <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org> wrote:
>>
>> On 19/03/2024 08:00, Tomi Valkeinen wrote:
>>> On 19/03/2024 08:48, Tomi Valkeinen wrote:
>>>> On 19/03/2024 08:23, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>>>>> On 18/03/2024 16:49, Tomi Valkeinen wrote:
>>>>>> Add DT bindings for raspberrypi,rp1-cfe.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ideasonboard.com>
>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>   .../bindings/media/raspberrypi,rp1-cfe.yaml        | 103
>>>>>> +++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>>>   1 file changed, 103 insertions(+)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> diff --git
>>>>>> a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/raspberrypi,rp1-cfe.yaml
>>>>>> b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/raspberrypi,rp1-cfe.yaml
>>>>>> new file mode 100644
>>>>>> index 000000000000..7b2beeaaab0e
>>>>>> --- /dev/null
>>>>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/raspberrypi,rp1-cfe.yaml
>>>>>> @@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
>>>>>> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
>>>>>> +%YAML 1.2
>>>>>> +---
>>>>>> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/media/raspberrypi,rp1-cfe.yaml#
>>>>>
>>>>> Use compatible as filename.
>>>>
>>>> Ah, indeed. I changed the compatible quite late, adding the "rpi5" as
>>>> versioning, and missed changing the file name.
>>>>
>>>> I'll rename.
>>>
>>> Actually, maybe it's better to have two compatibles,
>>> "raspberrypi,rp1-cfe" as the generic one, and "raspberrypi,rpi5-rp1-cfe"
>>> (or something similar) for RaspberryPi 5.
>>>
>>> And I'm not sure if the "rp1" part is relevant there, would
>>> "raspberrypi,cfe" be just as fine? Naush?
>>
>> See writing bindings. Compatibles should be SoC specific. In some cases
>> generic fallbacks make sense, in some note. But don't just choose
>> "generic fallback" because you want. Provide rationale.
> 
> If the compatible is SoC specific, I suppose "raspberrypi,rp1-cfe"
> would be the correct string.

Sure, but then please think what if rp1 is on Rpi6, called exactly the
same (rp1), with some minor differences? Could it be? I don't know, you
are upstreaming this stuff. Just be also sure you read writing bindings
document.

Best regards,
Krzysztof