Re: [PATCH v2 18/20] clocksource/drivers/vf-pit: Rename the VF PIT to NXP PIT

[Ghennadi Procopciuc <ghennadi.procopciuc@oss.nxp.com>]

On 7/30/2025 11:27 AM, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
> The PIT acronym stands for Periodic Interrupt Timer which is found on
> different NXP platforms not only on the Vybrid Family. Change the name
> to be more generic for the NXP platforms in general. That will be
> consistent with the NXP STM driver naming convention.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org>
> ---
>  drivers/clocksource/Kconfig                             | 9 ++++++---
>  drivers/clocksource/Makefile                            | 2 +-
>  drivers/clocksource/{timer-vf-pit.c => timer-nxp-pit.c} | 0
>  3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>  rename drivers/clocksource/{timer-vf-pit.c => timer-nxp-pit.c} (100%)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig b/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig
> index 6f7d371904df..0fd662f67d29 100644
> --- a/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig
> @@ -474,11 +474,14 @@ config FSL_FTM_TIMER
>  	help
>  	  Support for Freescale FlexTimer Module (FTM) timer.
>  
> -config VF_PIT_TIMER
> -	bool "Vybrid Family Programmable timer" if COMPILE_TEST
> +config NXP_PIT_TIMER
> +	bool "NXP Periodic Interrupt Timer" if COMPILE_TEST
>  	select CLKSRC_MMIO
>  	help
> -	  Support for Periodic Interrupt Timer on Freescale Vybrid Family SoCs.
> +	  Support for Periodic Interrupt Timer on Freescale / NXP
> +	  SoCs. This periodic timer is found on the Vybrid Family and
> +	  the Automotive S32G2/3 platforms. It contains 4 channels
> +	  where two can be coupled to form a 64 bits channel.

Checkpatch:
WARNING: please write a help paragraph that fully describes the config
symbol with at least 4 lines
#29: FILE: drivers/clocksource/Kconfig:477:
+config NXP_PIT_TIMER
+       bool "NXP Periodic Interrupt Timer" if COMPILE_TEST
        select CLKSRC_MMIO
        help
+         Support for Periodic Interrupt Timer on Freescale / NXP
+         Support for Periodic Interrupt Timer on Freescale / NXP
+         SoCs. This periodic timer is found on the Vybrid Family and
+         the Automotive S32G2/3 platforms. It contains 4 channels
+         where two can be coupled to form a 64 bits channel.


total: 0 errors, 2 warnings, 0 checks, 25 lines checked

NOTE: For some of the reported defects, checkpatch may be able to
      mechanically convert to the typical style using --fix or
--fix-inplace.

Commit 1e9876740925 ("clocksource/drivers/vf-pit: Rename the VF PIT to
NXP PIT") has style problems, please review.

-- 
Regards,
Ghennadi