Re: [Patch v2 1/3] arm: exynos: Add new compatible string for Exynos3250 SoC.

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Thu Nov 10 2022 - 03:25:59 EST


On 09/11/2022 15:44, Aakarsh Jain wrote:
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>> Subject: Re: [Patch v2 1/3] arm: exynos: Add new compatible string for
>> Exynos3250 SoC.
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>> On 09/11/2022 04:55, Aakarsh Jain wrote:
>>> Since,MFC v7 support was added for Exynos5420 and Exynos
>>> 3250 SoC with same compatible string "samsung,mfc-v7".As both SoCs
>>> having different hardware properties and having same compatible string
>>> for both SoCs doesn't seems to be correct.
>>> New compatible is added for Exynos3250 SOC which will differentiate
>>> the node properties for both SoCs which support MFC v7.
>>>
>>> Reviewed-by: Tommaso Merciai
>> <tommaso.merciai@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Suggested-by: Alim Akhtar <alim.akhtar@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Signed-off-by: Aakarsh Jain <aakarsh.jain@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/s5p-mfc.txt | 9 +++++----
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>> Use subject prefixes matching the subsystem (git log --oneline -- ...).
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> As with recent commits on Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/s5p-mfc.txt with git log --oneline -- , subject prefix doesn't seems to be consistent.
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> b1394dc151cb media: s5p-mfc: Adding initial support for MFC v10.10
> 60641e22599a [media] s5p-mfc: Use preallocated block allocator always for MFC v6+
> 003611334d55 [media] s5p-mfc: Add support for MFC v8 available in Exynos 5433 SoCs
> 0da658704136 ARM: dts: convert to generic power domain bindings for exynos DT
> 77634289286a ARM: dts: Update clocks entry in MFC binding documentation
> 2eae613b95a7 ARM: EXYNOS: Add MFC device tree support

s5p-mfc is not a subsystem.

git log --oneline -- Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/

media: dt-bindings: NAME_OF_FILE:


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> Closest is ARM: dts.

This is not ARM subsystem and not a DTS file.

> so what is your suggestion on this?
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> Anyway we are in a process of converting this txt file to yaml .
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Best regards,
Krzysztof