[PATCH 1/6] dt-bindings: soc: mediatek: mutex: Improve title and description

Krzysztof Kozlowski krzk at kernel.org
Thu Jul 2 00:52:56 PDT 2026


On Wed, Jul 01, 2026 at 02:20:38PM +0200, AngeloGioacchino Del Regno wrote:
> Improve both the title and the description of this hardware to
> disambiguate its functionality from a hardware mutex and/or from
> a hwspinlock.
> 
> Though in datasheets this is called "DISP_MUTEX", the meaning is
> is "Mute-X" (where "X" means "any hardware trigger signal") really
> as this is what this piece of hardware does: muting or unmuting of
> signals in each sub-IP of the display or other multimedia related
> controllers.
> 
> Based on that, also clarify the description text, as to make sure
> that the information is actually accurate.
> 
> While at it, also avoid forcing literal blocks in the description
> as there is nothing in there needing that (no ascii graph or other
> stuff that needs a literal block anyway), and add myself in the
> list of maintainers.
> 
> Signed-off-by: AngeloGioacchino Del Regno <angelogioacchino.delregno at collabora.com>
> ---
>  .../bindings/soc/mediatek/mediatek,mutex.yaml   | 17 ++++++++++-------
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

Acked-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski at oss.qualcomm.com>

Best regards,
Krzysztof




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