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Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:23:45 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2026 12:53:37 +0530 From: Mohd Ayaan Anwar To: Krzysztof Kozlowski Cc: Bjorn Andersson , Konrad Dybcio , Rob Herring , Krzysztof Kozlowski , Conor Dooley , Komal Bajaj , Anurag Pateriya , Dmitry Baryshkov , Richard Cochran , Andrew Lunn , Maxime Chevallier , Konrad Dybcio , linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH PRELIMINARY 0/5] arm64: dts: qcom: shikra: add Ethernet support Message-ID: References: <20260908-shikra_ethernet_dts-v1-0-69c0c5c7c124@oss.qualcomm.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: devicetree@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Proofpoint-Spam-Info: AW1haW4tMjYwOTA4MDA3NCBTYWx0ZWRfXwy7bjsEu7iDZ ic3V0gvoKqJ29gpenGl4rWfYRG4UgIk7cNbfhZh9C6F29Lz3TGyFcepg8m3o9SWYa9cYd7roC5e 208QNB2ByQFWXF/GmYZLMknRKePaXjo= X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details-Enc: AW1haW4tMjYwOTA4MDA3NCBTYWx0ZWRfX3jhwvYCxv2XD 7wM2PGh3NpyCvBglZF6APa5c5LqaGHJUgkiXH9Wd4xClMan59NqfMtOAJfXoJmOGKoZLrYLzz9y FtYH31KAWR67UJsaxzVrv6E74r0IRTaUZEMHmAqDQG0q0kgiBcvFuQaSMTG9/DoURgFaq6vMc+N j9BUQmvUBIYJi4YOUn+v69X6Etn1nG1vKXqKP97jhH54+YgAXgzzqv/MNSJOYYqAOaO1HXFHeC1 AT8zPK+7RA1FTwPtD0aRtI2oCCcSWlGplI4EeUrqVHM2j6AZ3izE0zZCEVSLiUGbDwKG7eXogqw 4tEIs2wWAYR3TWnW3f5EB4DBiC7yI/X6i0XLaYXXiQdEz/DyLPz9ChTpS5FoAQmzxA6euz7NpoB 2kTk43utu7rEliaVWfiwgYpA0FMUGPk0jwoQD2zgAieeg3D5ZYWPo3e6b6O4bUjF3mGAX5mi/qF J/bxSoeGkTp57HaYung== X-Proofpoint-ORIG-GUID: F4KEbryKwZKri_gzCTSz5iGsvyn8-di4 X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.4 cv=QrduG1yd c=1 sm=1 tr=0 ts=6a9fb802 cx=c_pps a=rz3CxIlbcmazkYymdCej/Q==:117 a=ZePRamnt/+rB5gQjfz0u9A==:17 a=kj9zAlcOel0A:10 a=VdqzKS8jKosA:10 a=s4-Qcg_JpJYA:10 a=VkNPw1HP01LnGYTKEx00:22 a=u7WPNUs3qKkmUXheDGA7:22 a=YMgV9FUhrdKAYTUUvYB2:22 a=enzuNw960j4ePshAGDsA:9 a=CjuIK1q_8ugA:10 a=bFCP_H2QrGi7Okbo017w:22 X-Proofpoint-GUID: F4KEbryKwZKri_gzCTSz5iGsvyn8-di4 X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=baseguard engine=ICAP:2.0.293,Aquarius:18.0.1176,Hydra:6.1.134,FMLib:17.12.100.49 definitions=2026-09-08_01,2026-09-07_01,2025-10-01_01 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=outbound_notspam policy=outbound score=0 clxscore=1015 bulkscore=0 adultscore=0 malwarescore=0 lowpriorityscore=0 impostorscore=0 spamscore=0 priorityscore=1501 phishscore=0 suspectscore=0 classifier=typeunknown authscore=0 authtc= authcc= route=outbound adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.22.0-2606150000 definitions=main-2609080074 On Tue, Sep 08, 2026 at 09:14:45AM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote: > On 08/09/2026 09:04, Mohd Ayaan Anwar wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 08, 2026 at 08:56:39AM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote: > >> On 08/09/2026 08:23, Mohd Ayaan Anwar wrote: > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> This preliminary series adds the DTS changes required to enable > >>> Ethernet on the Qualcomm Shikra CQM, CQS, and IQS EVKs. > >> > >> What is "PRELIMINARY" patch in upstream? Where is this process > >> documented or expressed? > >> > > > > My apologies. The code is ready, and I was hoping that sharing the DTS > > changes would make reviewing the driver and dt-bindings a bit easier. > > The original RFC had them together, and I split it out for net-next > > and linux-next. > > Yeah, but why calling it completely different than every other patchset? > Why coming with different style? Why this cannot be RFC? Agreed. In hindsight, this should probably have been an RFC v2. I saw some recent series using a PRELIMINARY tag, but I see that its ultimately just an RFC. > > > > > The only reason I added a PRELIMINARY tag was because these DTS changes > > should go in after the driver changes and dt-bindings. > > > > DTS cannot go after the driver changes. If that is your requirement, > then original work is broken and needs to be fixed. > I should have worded it better. I am only worried about the dt-bindings going in before this DTS. The driver changes just add support for whatever we are desribing in this series, they can go in after dt-bindings and DTS without any issues. Ayaan