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From: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@microchip.com>
To: Jiaxun Yang <jiaxun.yang@flygoat.com>
Cc: Binbin Zhou <zhoubb.aaron@gmail.com>,
	Conor Dooley <conor@kernel.org>,
	Binbin Zhou <zhoubinbin@loongson.cn>,
	Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@towertech.it>,
	Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>,
	<linux-rtc@vger.kernel.org>, Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@linaro.org>,
	Conor Dooley <conor+dt@kernel.org>, <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
	Huacai Chen <chenhuacai@loongson.cn>,
	Huacai Chen <chenhuacai@kernel.org>,
	Xuerui Wang <kernel@xen0n.name>, <loongarch@lists.linux.dev>,
	Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de>,
	"linux-mips@vger.kernel.org" <linux-mips@vger.kernel.org>,
	Kelvin Cheung <keguang.zhang@gmail.com>,
	zhao zhang <zhzhl555@gmail.com>, Yang Ling <gnaygnil@gmail.com>,
	<loongson-kernel@lists.loongnix.cn>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V4 1/5] dt-bindings: rtc: Remove the LS2X from the trivial RTCs
Date: Fri, 26 May 2023 13:38:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230526-hardwired-flashbulb-de3ef456f9a0@wendy> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1EAC8FA8-4125-4436-9EE1-13B61B5687AF@flygoat.com>

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On Fri, May 26, 2023 at 01:22:15PM +0100, Jiaxun Yang wrote:
> 
> 
> > 2023年5月26日 13:06,Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@microchip.com> 写道:
> Hi all,
> 
> [...]
> My two cents here as Loongson64 maintainer.
> 
> > 
> >>> To maintain compatibility with the existing devicetrees, should the old
> >>> "loongson,ls2x-rtc" be kept in the driver?
> >> 
> >> No, It seems that wildcards in compatible are not allowed."
> >> loongson,ls2x-rtc" itself was part of this patch series at one time,
> >> but apparently it is not the right way to describe these chips.
> > 
> > Right, but it has been merged - you are deleting the driver that supports
> > it after all - which means that any dtb with the old compatible will
> > stop working.
> It is perfectly fine to break DTB compatibility for Loongson64 systems
> As they *only* use builtin dtb. Bootloader will only pass machine type information
> and kernel will choose one dtb from it’s dtbs pool.

Ah, that is good to know thanks! I think that should be mentioned in the
commit messages for the next revision.

Cheers,
Conor.

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  reply	other threads:[~2023-05-26 12:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-25 12:55 [PATCH V4 0/5] rtc: Add rtc driver for the Loongson family chips Binbin Zhou
2023-05-25 12:55 ` [PATCH V4 1/5] dt-bindings: rtc: Remove the LS2X from the trivial RTCs Binbin Zhou
2023-05-25 17:05   ` Conor Dooley
2023-05-26  1:37     ` Binbin Zhou
2023-05-26 12:06       ` Conor Dooley
2023-05-26 12:22         ` Jiaxun Yang
2023-05-26 12:38           ` Conor Dooley [this message]
2023-05-27  9:22         ` Binbin Zhou
2023-05-27 16:13           ` Jiaxun Yang
2023-05-27 16:23             ` Conor Dooley
2023-05-27 21:59               ` Jiaxun Yang
2023-05-27 22:22                 ` Conor Dooley
2023-05-29  2:59                   ` Keguang Zhang
2023-05-29  6:24                     ` Conor Dooley
2023-05-29  8:31                       ` Binbin Zhou
2023-05-29 22:20                         ` Alexandre Belloni
2023-05-30  6:41                           ` Binbin Zhou
2023-05-30  8:17                         ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2023-05-30  8:40                           ` Alexandre Belloni
2023-05-30  9:13                             ` Keguang Zhang
2023-05-30  9:22                               ` Alexandre Belloni
2023-05-30  9:49                                 ` Keguang Zhang
2023-05-30 11:39                           ` Binbin Zhou
2023-05-30 12:02                             ` Alexandre Belloni
2023-05-25 12:55 ` [PATCH V4 2/5] rtc: Remove the Loongson-1 RTC driver Binbin Zhou
2023-05-30  8:08   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2023-05-30  8:39     ` Alexandre Belloni
2023-05-25 12:55 ` [PATCH V4 3/5] rtc: Add rtc driver for the Loongson family chips Binbin Zhou
2023-05-25 12:55 ` [PATCH V4 4/5] MIPS: Loongson64: DTS: Add RTC support to LS7A PCH Binbin Zhou
2023-05-25 12:55 ` [PATCH V4 5/5] MIPS: Loongson64: DTS: Add RTC support to Loongson-2K1000 Binbin Zhou

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