Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 11 Jun 2020 09:50:04 +0100 | From | Mark Brown <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: spi: renesas,sh-msiof: Add r8a7742 support |
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On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 09:18:19PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 6:49 PM Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org> wrote:
> > I'm much more comfortable explicitly listing the new compatible so that > > even if someone makes a DT that doesn't bother listing the fallbacks > > things will work.
> Adding all of them would cause even more churn when adding support for > a new SoC... There are already more than 700 "renesas," compatible > values documented that are not directly matched by drivers.
I'm not sure it's a particular concern, especially since you'll be sending this stuff in the same series as a bindings update and an extra patch in a series makes very little difference.
> Nowadays we have "make dtbs_check", so if a DTS doesn't conform to the > binding, it will be flagged.
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