Re: [PATCH v2 02/11] dt-bindings: hwmon: lm75: use common hwmon schema

From: Théo Lebrun
Date: Fri Mar 01 2024 - 09:10:10 EST


Hello,

On Fri Mar 1, 2024 at 12:35 PM CET, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 01/03/2024 11:44, Théo Lebrun wrote:
> > On Fri Mar 1, 2024 at 11:13 AM CET, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> >> On 01/03/2024 10:41, Théo Lebrun wrote:
> >>> On Fri Mar 1, 2024 at 7:53 AM CET, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> >>>> On 2/29/24 22:37, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> >>>>> On 29/02/2024 19:10, Théo Lebrun wrote:
> >>>>>> Reference common hwmon schema which has the generic "label" property,
> >>>>>> parsed by Linux hwmon subsystem.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Please do not mix independent patchsets. You create unneeded
> >>>>> dependencies blocking this patch. This patch depends on hwmon work, so
> >>>>> it cannot go through different tree.
> >>>
> >>> I had to pick between this or dtbs_check failing on my DTS that uses a
> >>> label on temperature-sensor@48.
> >>
> >> I don't see how is that relevant. You can organize your branches as you
> >> wish, e.g. base one b4 branch on another and you will not have any warnings.
> >
> > That is what I do, I however do not want mips-next to have errors when
> > running dtbs_check. Having dtbs_check return errors is not an issue?
>
> You should ask your maintainer, but I don't understand how this is
> achievable anyway. Subsystem bindings *should not* go via MIPS-next, so
> how are you going to solve this?

I thought it'd go in hwmon-next and be picked up by mips-next as well.
It's clear now that the right approach is to send the lm75.yaml patch
alone.

I'll wait some more before sending a new revision that drops this
lm75.yaml patch.

Have a nice day,

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Théo Lebrun, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
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