Re: [PATCH 2/3] dt-bindings: timer: sifive,clint: add compatible for OpenC906

From: Icenowy Zheng
Date: Tue Nov 22 2022 - 02:42:01 EST




于 2022年11月22日 GMT+08:00 下午3:35:48, Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx> 写到:
>On 22/11/2022 08:18, Icenowy Zheng wrote:
>> 在 2022-11-21星期一的 11:06 +0100,Krzysztof Kozlowski写道:
>>> On 21/11/2022 05:17, Icenowy Zheng wrote:
>>>> T-Head OpenC906 is a open-source-licensed fixed-configuration of
>>>> C906,
>>>> which is now public and able to be integrated.
>>>>
>>>> Add a compatible for the CLINT shipped as part of OpenC906, which
>>>> should
>>>> just be ordinary C9xx CLINT.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Icenowy Zheng <uwu@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> ---
>>>>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/sifive,clint.yaml | 1 +
>>>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git
>>>> a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/sifive,clint.yaml
>>>> b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/sifive,clint.yaml
>>>> index aada6957216c..86703e995e31 100644
>>>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/sifive,clint.yaml
>>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/sifive,clint.yaml
>>>> @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ properties:
>>>>            - const: sifive,clint0
>>>>        - items:
>>>>            - enum:
>>>> +              - thead,openc906-clint
>>>>                - allwinner,sun20i-d1-clint
>>>
>>> Add entries sorted alphabetically. This should be squashed with
>>> previous
>>> patch.
>>
>> I make it a seperated patch because I think it's a questionable
>> approach.
>>
>> If you think it's okay, I will just squash it and put it as the second
>> patch in the next iteration, with adding openc906-plic as the first
>> one.
>
>What is a questionable approach? Why commit msg is not saying this?

Ah I mentioned it in the cover letter. The problem is just I doubt whether
binding strings for single SoCs are necessary.

>
>Best regards,
>Krzysztof
>