Re: [PATCH v3 11/50] dt-bindings: crypto: add sam9x7 in Atmel TDES

From: Tudor Ambarus
Date: Thu Aug 10 2023 - 03:22:21 EST




On 8/10/23 06:38, Varshini.Rajendran@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> On 7/28/23 11:24, Varshini Rajendran wrote:
>>> Add DT bindings for atmel TDES.
>> NACK. The atmel crypto drivers check the version at runtime and
>> fill a capabilities structure based on the version identified.
>> There's a single compatible regardless of the version of the IP
>> used until now, why do you want to change it?
>>
> Hi Tudor,

Hi,

>
> I am aware that there is no change in the crypto IP used. This patch is
> to add a SoC specific compatible as expected by writing-bindings
> guideline. Maybe a bit more explanation in the commit description might
> do the trick.
>

So you add a compatible that will never be used just to comply with
the writing bindings guideline?