[PATCH v5 1/2] dt-bindings: regulator: add support for MT6392

Mark Brown broonie at kernel.org
Mon Oct 26 13:24:31 EDT 2020


On Mon, Oct 26, 2020 at 06:18:35PM +0100, Fabien Parent wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 26, 2020 at 1:13 PM Mark Brown <broonie at kernel.org> wrote:

> > On Sat, Oct 24, 2020 at 10:03:03PM +0200, Fabien Parent wrote:

> > > +Required properties:
> > > +- compatible: "mediatek,mt6392-regulator"

> > This is no longer used by the driver, should be unneeded and therefore
> > should be removed.

> It is not used by the driver but it will be used by the MFD driver [0]
> like this:
> static const struct mfd_cell mt6392_devs[] = {
>     {
>         [snip]
>     }, {
>         [snip]
>     }, {
>         .name = "mt6392-regulator",
>         .of_compatible = "mediatek,mt6392-regulator"

This is still unneeded, it's just a reflection of Linux implementation
details and should be removed.   The MFD can just register the child
without supplying a compatible and things will continue to work just as
well.
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