[PATCH 12/17] dt-bindings: pwm: samsung: add specific compatibles for existing SoC

Uwe Kleine-König u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de
Wed Nov 8 03:13:44 PST 2023


Hello,

On Wed, Nov 08, 2023 at 11:43:38AM +0100, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> Samsung Exynos SoC reuses several devices from older designs, thus
> historically we kept the old (block's) compatible only.  This works fine
> and there is no bug here, however guidelines expressed in
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/writing-bindings.rst state that:
> 1. Compatibles should be specific.
> 2. We should add new compatibles in case of bugs or features.
> 
> Add compatibles specific to each SoC in front of all old-SoC-like
> compatibles.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski at linaro.org>
> 
> ---
> 
> I propose to take the patch through Samsung SoC (me). See cover letter
> for explanation.

Fine for me

Acked-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de>

Best regards
Uwe

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