On 08/11/2017 at 13:02:59 +0800, Baolin Wang wrote: > Hi Alexandre, > > On 8 November 2017 at 11:15, Alexandre Belloni > <alexandre.belloni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On 07/11/2017 at 19:34:07 +0800, Baolin Wang wrote: > >> This patch adds the binding documentation for Spreadtrum SC27xx series > >> RTC device. > >> > >> Signed-off-by: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> --- > >> .../devicetree/bindings/rtc/sprd,sc27xx-rtc.txt | 16 ++++++++++++++++ > >> 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) > >> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/sprd,sc27xx-rtc.txt > >> > >> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/sprd,sc27xx-rtc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/sprd,sc27xx-rtc.txt > >> new file mode 100644 > >> index 0000000..971d3a2 > >> --- /dev/null > >> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/sprd,sc27xx-rtc.txt > >> @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ > >> +Spreadtrum SC27xx Real Time Clock > >> + > >> +Required properties: > >> +- compatible: should be "sprd,sc27xx-rtc". > > > > Don't use wildcards in a compatible, use a specific chip model. later > > chips may or may not be compatible with that one. > > Our Spreadtrum SC27xx series PMICs contain SC2720, SC2721, SC2723, > SC2730 and SC2731. They all integrate the same RTC IP, so I think it > will be better to use "sc27xx" string. Our PMIC driver also used the > "sprd,sc27xx-rtc" sting which has been merged into Lee's MFD next > tree. > And at some point it time, you'll have sc2750 or 2770 with a different rtc and everything will get confusing. I should have been copied on the mfd series if you wanted to avoid that. Anyway, I'm pretty sure Rob will have the same opinion. -- Alexandre Belloni, Free Electrons Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering http://free-electrons.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
