Re: [PATCH v4 1/4] arm64: dts: qcom: monaco-evk: Extract common EVK hardware into shared dtsi

Umang Chheda
2026-05-04T19:26:22Z

Hello Dmitry,

On 5/5/2026 12:14 AM, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 27, 2026 at 10:35:02PM +0530, Umang Chheda wrote:
>> The monaco-ac EVK is a new board variant which shares the majority of
>> its hardware description with the existing monaco-evk board.
>
> No, this is not a good reason. Is there a common PCB? There was a long
> discussion for it for the Hamoa / Purwa EVK.

PCB is not common for these 2 boards.

Also, not sure if I mis-understood you - You had mentioned to have a
common file for both the variants [1] in the earlier version of patch
hence refactored it this way.

[1]
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/7r6373fo56alzqa4e2zzdnsgwfhgdkmbhxe4cvdo4p7fg3zren@eyiml4uedfbn/

>
>>
>> In preparation for adding this variant, extract the common hardware
>> nodes from monaco-evk.dts into a new shared monaco-evk-common.dtsi
>> include file, and update monaco-evk.dts to include it and keep only
>> board-specific overrides.
>>
>> No functional change intended.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Umang Chheda <umang.chheda@oss.qualcomm.com>
>> ---
>

Thanks,
Umang