Re: [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: hwmon: add common properties with label

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Sat Feb 17 2024 - 03:22:16 EST


On 16/02/2024 18:11, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On 2/15/24 23:55, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> Linux hwmon core code parses "label" property for each device, so add a
>> common schema for that.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> From hwmon perspective:
>
> Acked-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>> ---
>> .../devicetree/bindings/hwmon/hwmon-common.yaml | 16 ++++++++++++++++
>> 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/hwmon-common.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/hwmon-common.yaml
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 000000000000..d83f4180f622
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/hwmon-common.yaml
>> @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
>> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 OR BSD-2-Clause
>> +%YAML 1.2
>> +---
>> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/hwmon/hwmon-common.yaml#
>> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
>> +
>> +title: Hardware Monitoring Devices Common Properties
>> +
>> +maintainers:
>> + - Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> +
>> +properties:
>> + label:
>> + description: A descriptive name for this device.
>> +
>
> Would it make sense to also add shunt-resistor-micro-ohms ?

It's not present on many devices, I think, so it is also not parsed by
hwmon core. I plan to add above $ref to hwmon-common to each hwmon
binding, so this would mean all of them will get shunt-resistor. I would
not add it, but I also don't mind if I am overruled.

Best regards,
Krzysztof