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From: Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@gmail.com>
To: "Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>,
	"Ryder Lee" <ryder.lee@mediatek.com>
Cc: Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@gmail.com>,
	Sean Wang <sean.wang@kernel.org>,
	Weijie Gao <weijie.gao@mediatek.com>,
	linux-pwm@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-mediatek@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] arm64: dts: mt7622: add a property "mediatek,num-pwms" for PWM
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 14:00:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2edcc5fd-ce60-b585-e0fd-226897a7a34c@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190115200231.drn2rbxu4jxr22yz@pengutronix.de>



On 15/01/2019 21:02, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Mon, Jan 14, 2019 at 04:21:22PM +0800, Ryder Lee wrote:
>> This adds a property "mediatek,num-pwms" for PWM controller.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ryder Lee <ryder.lee@mediatek.com>
>> ---
>>  arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt7622.dtsi | 1 +
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt7622.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt7622.dtsi
>> index 8fc4aa7..ab016cf 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt7622.dtsi
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt7622.dtsi
>> @@ -436,6 +436,7 @@
>>  			 <&pericfg CLK_PERI_PWM6_PD>;
>>  		clock-names = "top", "main", "pwm1", "pwm2", "pwm3", "pwm4",
>>  			      "pwm5", "pwm6";
>> +		mediatek,num-pwms = <6>;
>>  		status = "disabled";
> 
> Conceptually this patch must go in before the change to the driver.
> Otherwise the pwms are not usable with only patch 1 applied which breaks
> bisectability.
> 

The driver should have backwards compatibility to older DTs. So that would need
to be fixed in the driver not in the patch order of the series.

Regards,
Matthias

  reply	other threads:[~2019-01-17 13:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-14  8:21 [PATCH 1/5] pwm: mediatek: add a property "mediatek,num-pwms" Ryder Lee
2019-01-14  8:21 ` [PATCH 2/5] dt-bindings: pwm: " Ryder Lee
2019-01-14 11:19   ` Matthias Brugger
2019-01-14  8:21 ` [PATCH 3/5] arm64: dts: mt7622: add a property "mediatek,num-pwms" for PWM Ryder Lee
2019-01-15 20:02   ` Uwe Kleine-König
2019-01-17 13:00     ` Matthias Brugger [this message]
2019-01-17 19:41       ` Uwe Kleine-König
2019-01-14  8:21 ` [PATCH 4/5] arm: dts: mt7623: " Ryder Lee
2019-01-14  8:21 ` [PATCH 5/5] dt-bindings: pwm: update bindings for MT7629 SoC Ryder Lee
2019-01-14 11:19   ` Matthias Brugger
2019-01-14 11:16 ` [PATCH 1/5] pwm: mediatek: add a property "mediatek,num-pwms" Matthias Brugger
2019-01-18  1:45   ` Ryder Lee
2019-01-15 20:00 ` Uwe Kleine-König

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