Re: [PATCH v3 3/9] dt-bindings: clock: cs2000-cp: make clk_in optional

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On 7/1/21 6:07 PM, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 28, 2021 at 10:03 AM Daniel Mack <daniel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> On 6/24/21 11:33 PM, Rob Herring wrote:
>>> On Thu, Jun 17, 2021 at 09:09:06PM +0200, Daniel Mack wrote:
>>>> CLK_IN is only used in dynamic mode and is hence optional.
>>>>
>>>> Re-order the clocks so REF_CLK is specified first.
>>>
>>> It's not a compatible change. You can't do that unless you can explain
>>> why it doesn't matter.
>>
>> Hmm okay. And that rule also applies even if I patch all mainline users?
> 
> Explaining why you are doing something and the implications of the
> change, yes that's required for every commit. Whether you can make
> incompatible changes, that's up to platform maintainers. I only ask
> that doing that is documented clearly.
> 
> Do you know that every user of affected h/w is okay with you requiring
> them update their dtb?

Alright, I'll rework that to use a new property then for mode selection.
and repost.


Thanks,
Daniel



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