Re: [PATCH 2/2] arm64: dts: rockchip: remove duplicate SPI aliases for helios64

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Tue Jan 09 2024 - 14:14:53 EST


On 09/01/2024 16:23, Heiko Stübner wrote:
> Am Dienstag, 9. Januar 2024, 16:16:15 CET schrieb Krzysztof Kozlowski:
>> On 09/01/2024 14:35, Quentin Schulz wrote:
>>> From: Quentin Schulz <quentin.schulz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> An earlier commit defined an alias for all SPI controllers found on the
>>> RK3399, so there's no need to duplicate the aliases in helios64's device
>>> tree.
>>
>> That's not what we want. Boards should define aliases for what is
>> available, according to the board labeling.
>
> and the board labeling for spi2 has always been spi2-miso, spi2-miso etc.
> In the last 10 years of doing Rockchip stuff, I haven't seen any schematic
> doing it differently.

OK, this could be a case... but then you add aliases for things which
are not labeled on the board.

Let's bring Arnd again:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-rockchip/CAK8P3a0ALgbhTVJ7t3XRXALs9vBM=XBvkGhNKXxB+QTepo-3AQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/

Best regards,
Krzysztof