Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 16 Oct 2023 22:43:28 +0200 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: i3c: Fix silvaco,i3c-master compatible string | From | Krzysztof Kozlowski <> |
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On 16/10/2023 22:10, Frank Li wrote: > On Mon, Oct 16, 2023 at 09:57:18PM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote: >> On 16/10/2023 21:32, Frank Li wrote: >>> On Mon, Oct 16, 2023 at 06:30:11PM +0100, Conor Dooley wrote: >>>> On Mon, Oct 16, 2023 at 11:24:49AM -0400, Frank Li wrote: >>>>> In driver, compatible string is silvaco,i3c-master instead of >>>>> silvaco,i3c-master-v1. >>>> >>>> And what makes the driver right & the binding wrong? AFAICT, this is an >>>> IP sold by silvaco & the -v1 suffix was explicitly requested during >>>> review of the binding. >>> >>> The driver existed for the long time. DTS files already use >>> silvaco,i3c-master. >>> >>> There are two options, one change doc, the other change dts and drivers. >>> I think change doc is easiest ways. >>> >>> If there are v2 in future, we can added silvaco,i3c-master-v2 in future. >>> >>> If everyone prefer change drivers and dts, I can work on new patch. Just >>> break back compatiblity. >> >> No, because Rob explicitly pointed out too generic name. >> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20210111200821.GA2978830@robh.at.kernel.org/ >> >> Is it some way to avoid implementing feedback or how does it work? > > Downstream use silvaco,i3c-master to match driver. Anyways, miss match
Too bad for downstream.
> happened. > > option 1: fix doc > option 2: fix driver and dts > > what do you perfer?
Fix driver and dts, keep existing compatible as deprecated.
Best regards, Krzysztof
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