[v2,3/6] dt-binding: reset-controller: ti: add generic-reset to compatible
Yingjoe Chen
yingjoe.chen at mediatek.com
Tue Aug 4 23:08:33 EDT 2020
On Tue, 2020-08-04 at 10:15 +0200, Philipp Zabel wrote:
> On Mon, 2020-08-03 at 14:15 +0800, Crystal Guo wrote:
> > The TI syscon reset controller provides a common reset management,
> > and should be suitable for other SOCs. Add compatible "generic-reset",
> > which denotes to use a common reset-controller driver.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Crystal Guo <crystal.guo at mediatek.com>
> > ---
> > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reset/ti-syscon-reset.txt | 1 +
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reset/ti-syscon-reset.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reset/ti-syscon-reset.txt
> > index d551161ae785..e36d3631eab2 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reset/ti-syscon-reset.txt
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reset/ti-syscon-reset.txt
> > @@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ Required properties:
> > "ti,k2l-pscrst"
> > "ti,k2hk-pscrst"
> > "ti,syscon-reset"
> > + "generic-reset", "ti,syscon-reset"
> > - #reset-cells : Should be 1. Please see the reset consumer node below
> > for usage details
> > - ti,reset-bits : Contains the reset control register information
> > --
> > 2.18.0
>
> My understanding is that it would be better to add a mtk specific
> compatible instead of adding this "generic-reset", especially since we
> can't guarantee this binding will be considered generic in the future.
> I think there is nothing wrong with specifying
> compatible = "mtk,your-compatible", "ti,syscon-reset";
> in your device tree if your hardware is indeed compatible with the
> specified "ti,syscon-reset" binding, but I may be wrong: Therefore,
> please add devicetree at vger.kernel.org to Cc: for binding changes.
>
Hi Philipp,
This would work.
But having "ti" in mtk dts raise alarm for some people inside and
outside of MTK. It would save us some explanation if we could use a more
generic name.
Joe.C
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