[PATCH 2/2] dt-bindings: clock: update rk3588 clock definitions

Shane Francis bigbeeshane at gmail.com
Sun Mar 26 09:57:00 PDT 2023


Hi Krzysztof

So mention this in the commit msg.

On Sun, Mar 26, 2023 at 3:51 PM Krzysztof Kozlowski
<krzysztof.kozlowski at linaro.org> wrote:
>
> On 26/03/2023 14:02, Shane Francis wrote:
> >> Please wrap commit message according to > > Linux coding style /
> > submission
> >
> > Will do, I haven't submitted patches for a while totally forgot the
> > wrapping guidelines
> >
> >> Unfortunately the reason is not good enough > for ABI break. Replace
> >> vendor boot uboots with open-source one or > just correct them (it's still
> >> U-Boot so even for vendor one you have the source).
> >
> > Replacing uboot is fine for this case, however I can foresee that can cause
> > issues further down the line.
> >
> >
> > 1. No uboot source from the vendor, we all know no everyone respects code
> > licencing
> >
> > 2. Secure environments (like android tables), this chipset will likely end
> > up in android tablets that have the secure boot chain enable. These will be
> > unable to replace uboot even if source is available.
>
> So mention this in the commit msg.
>
> >
> > As this SoC is new to the Linux kernel (not even useable for much it's
> > current state) would it not be better to aling on this so vendor and
> > mainline DTS "agree" now rather than possibly have to address is in the
> > future ?
>
> Then commit msg should also mention it.
>
>
>
> Best regards,
> Krzysztof
>



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