Re: [PATCH 3/4] dt-bindings: sc16is7xx: add vendor prefix to irda-mode-ports property

From: Rob Herring
Date: Fri Sep 22 2023 - 15:52:25 EST


On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 11:32 AM Hugo Villeneuve <hugo@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 21 Sep 2023 11:24:24 -0500
> Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 11:20:14AM -0400, Hugo Villeneuve wrote:
> > > From: Hugo Villeneuve <hvilleneuve@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > The NXP-specific "irda-mode-ports" property lacks a proper vendor
> > > prefix. Add "nxp," prefix to comply with DT best practises.
> >
> > The opposite direction would be worth carrying in the driver, but I
> > don't think adding a vendor prefix is. I would just leave this as-is.
> >
> > Rob
>
> Hi Rob,
> I am not following you, can you clarify?

Just keep the property as-is and don't add a 'nxp,' prefixed version.
It's not worth carrying the fallback in the driver.

If you were dropping a vendor prefix from a property, then that's
worth it because there might be other users added.

Rob