Re: [PATCH 04/12] dt-bindings: irqchip: ti, sci-intr: Update bindings to drop the usage of gic as parent

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Hi Marc,

On 01/06/20 5:06 pm, Lokesh Vutla wrote:
> Hi Marc,
> 
> On 29/05/20 3:48 pm, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>> On 2020-05-29 11:14, Lokesh Vutla wrote:
>>> Hi Rob,
>>>
>>> On 29/05/20 3:44 am, Rob Herring wrote:
>>>> On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 06:14:46PM +0530, Lokesh Vutla wrote:
>>>>> Drop the firmware related dt-bindings and use the hardware specified
>>>>> interrupt numbers within Interrupt Router. This ensures interrupt router
>>>>> DT node need not assume any interrupt parent type.
>>>>
>>>> I didn't like this binding to begin with, but now you're breaking
>>>> compatibility.
>>>
>>> Yes, I do agree that this change is breaking backward compatibility. But IMHO,
>>> this does cleanup of firmware specific properties from DT. Since this is not
>>> deployed out yet in the wild market, I took the leverage of breaking backward
>>> compatibility. Before accepting these changes from firmware team, I did
>>> discuss[0] with Marc on this topic.
>>
>> And I assume that should anyone complain about the kernel being broken
>> because they have an old firmware, you'll be OK with the patches being
>> reverted, right?
> 
> I am assuming there is no one to complain as there is no product available yet
> with upstream kernel. Internally everyone is aware of the changes. So, yes I
> would agree with you to revert the changes if someone really needs it. :)

Any chance you can shower your blessings on this series :)

Thanks and regards,
Lokesh

> 
> Thanks and regards,
> Lokesh
> 
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