Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] arm64: dts: renesas: r9a09g011: Fix I2C SoC specific strings

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Tue Nov 08 2022 - 04:06:59 EST


On Mon, Nov 7, 2022 at 5:50 PM Fabrizio Castro
<fabrizio.castro.jz@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The preferred form for Renesas' compatible strings is:
> "<vendor>,<family>-<module>"
>
> Somehow the compatible string for the r9a09g011 I2C IP was upstreamed
> as renesas,i2c-r9a09g011 instead of renesas,r9a09g011-i2c, which
> is really confusing, especially considering the generic fallback
> is renesas,rzv2m-i2c.
>
> The first user of renesas,i2c-r9a09g011 in the kernel is not yet in
> a kernel release, it will be in v6.1, therefore it can still be
> fixed in v6.1.
> Even if we don't fix it before v6.2, I don't think there is any
> harm in making such a change.
>
> s/renesas,i2c-r9a09g011/renesas,r9a09g011-i2c/g for consistency.
>
> Fixes: 54ac6794df9d ("arm64: dts: renesas: r9a09g011: Add i2c nodes")
> Signed-off-by: Fabrizio Castro <fabrizio.castro.jz@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> v2 - Improved changelog, as suggested by Geert and Krzysztof

Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>
i.e. will queue in renesas-devel for v6.2.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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