[PATCH V3 linux-pinctrl 1/3] Revert "dt-bindings: pinctrl: bcm4708-pinmux: rework binding to use syscon"

Rob Herring robh at kernel.org
Mon Oct 11 16:28:34 PDT 2021


On Fri, Oct 08, 2021 at 10:59:36PM +0200, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> From: Rafał Miłecki <rafal at milecki.pl>
> 
> This reverts commit 2ae80900f239484069569380e1fc4340fd6e0089.
> 
> My rework was unneeded & wrong. It replaced a clear & correct "reg"
> property usage with a custom "offset" one.
> 
> Back then I didn't understand how to properly handle CRU block binding.
> I heard / read about syscon and tried to use it in a totally invalid
> way. That change also missed Rob's review (obviously).
> 
> Northstar's pin controller is a simple consistent hardware block that
> can be cleanly mapped using a 0x24 long reg space.
> 
> Since the rework commit there wasn't any follow up modifying in-kernel
> DTS files to use the new binding. Broadcom also isn't known to use that
> bugged binding. There is close to zero chance this revert may actually
> cause problems / regressions.
> 
> This commit is a simple revert. Example binding may (should) be updated
> / cleaned up but that can be handled separately.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <rafal at milecki.pl>
> ---
> V2: Update brcm,cru.yaml to avoid new yamllint warnings/errors
> ---
>  .../devicetree/bindings/mfd/brcm,cru.yaml     | 11 +++++----
>  .../bindings/pinctrl/brcm,ns-pinmux.yaml      | 23 +++++++++++--------
>  2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Rob Herring <robh at kernel.org>



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