Re: [PATCH v2 1/6] dt-bindings: rtc: Convert snps,dw-apb-timer to DT schema

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Hi,

On 24/03/2020 20:43:20+0300, Sergey.Semin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Serge Semin <Sergey.Semin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Modern device tree bindings are supposed to be created as YAML-files
> in accordance with DT schema. This commit replaces Synopsys DW Timer
> legacy bare text binding with YAML file. As before the binding file
> states that the corresponding dts node is supposed to be compatible
> with generic DW APB Timer indicated by the "snps,dw-apb-timer"
> compatible string and to provide a mandatory registers memory range,
> one timer interrupt, either reference clock source or a fixed clock
> rate value. It may also have an optional APB bus reference clock
> phandle specified.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Serge Semin <Sergey.Semin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Alexey Malahov <Alexey.Malahov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Paul Burton <paulburton@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: devicetree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-rtc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> ---
> 
> I have doubts that this binding file belongs to the bindings/rtc
> directory seeing it's a pure timer with no rtc facilities like
> days/months/years counting and alarms. What about moving it to the
> "Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/" directory?
> 

Exactly my reaction when seeing the patch, please move it out of
bindings/rtc/


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