Re: [PATCH 3/5] dt-bindings: nvmem: allow referencing device defined cells by names

[Rafał Miłecki]

On 23.12.2021 22:18, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 23, 2021 at 7:08 AM Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > From: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Not every NVMEM has predefined cells at hardcoded addresses. Some
> > devices store cells in internal structs and custom formats. Referencing
> > such cells is still required to let other bindings use them.
> >
> > Modify binding to require "reg" xor "label". The later one can be used
> > to match "dynamic" NVMEM cells by their names.
>
> 'label' is supposed to correspond to a sticker on a port or something
> human identifiable. It generally should be something optional to
> making the OS functional. Yes, there are already some abuses of that,
> but this case is too far for me.

Good to learn that!

"name" is special & not allowed I think.

Any suggestion what to use? I'm not native. What about "title"? Or maybe
"term", "entity", "tag"?