[PATCH 2/3] dt-bindings: i2c: apple,i2c: allow multiple compatibles

Janne Grunau j at jannau.net
Mon Nov 22 09:59:03 PST 2021


On 2021-11-21 21:22:47 +0100, Sven Peter wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sun, Nov 21, 2021, at 18:15, Janne Grunau wrote:
> > The intention was to have a SoC-specific and base compatible string
> > to allow forward compatibility and SoC specific quirks,
> >
> > Fixes: df7c4a8c1b47 ("dt-bindings: i2c: Add Apple I2C controller bindings")
> > Signed-off-by: Janne Grunau <j at jannau.net>
> > Cc: Mark Kettenis <kettenis at openbsd.org>
> > ---
> 
> Yeah, this should've been "apple,t8103-i2c", "apple,i2c" all along :/
> Given that we have no i2c nodes in the dts yet and that this binding was
> only added for -rc1 I think it's fine to just drop "apple,t8103-i2c"
> here instead of marking it as deprecated and keeping it around forever
> if Mark Kettenis also agrees.
> 
> >  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/apple,i2c.yaml | 9 +++++----
> >  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/apple,i2c.yaml 
> > b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/apple,i2c.yaml
> > index 22fc8483256f..f1cb96c08212 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/apple,i2c.yaml
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/apple,i2c.yaml
> > @@ -20,9 +20,10 @@ allOf:
> > 
> >  properties:
> >    compatible:
> > -    enum:
> > -      - apple,t8103-i2c
> > -      - apple,i2c
> > +    items:
> > +      - enum:
> > +        - apple,t8103-i2c
> > +      - const: apple,i2c
> 
> Nit: the enum makes sense once we add t6000-i2c but right now
> 
> properties:
>   compatible:
>     items:
>       - const: apple,t8103-i2c
>       - const: apple,i2c
> 
> also works and look a bit less weird.

I split it from change which in addition added "apple,t6000-i2c" as 
second enum value. I have no strong preference but the weirdness will 
hopefully vanish soon.

Janne



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