RE: [PATCH 14/17] arm64: dts: exynos7: add specific compatibles to several blocks

[Alim Akhtar]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Exynos7 reuses several devices from older designs, thus historically we kept
> the old (block's) compatible only.  This works fine and there is no bug here,
> however guidelines expressed in
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/writing-bindings.rst state that:
> 1. Compatibles should be specific.
> 2. We should add new compatibles in case of bugs or features.
> 
> Add compatibles specific to Exynos7 in front of all old-SoC-like compatibles.
> This will also help reviews of new code using existing DTS as template.  No
> functional impact on Linux drivers behavior.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
Reviewed-by: Alim Akhtar <alim.akhtar@xxxxxxxxxxx>

>  arch/arm64/boot/dts/exynos/exynos7.dtsi | 18 ++++++++++--------
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
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