Re: [PATCH 1/6] arm64: dts: qcom: msm8916: Drop MSS fallback compatible

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On 12/07/2022 14:44, Stephan Gerhold wrote:
> MSM8916 was originally using the "qcom,q6v5-pil" compatible for the
> MSS remoteproc. Later it was decided to use SoC-specific compatibles
> instead, so "qcom,msm8916-mss-pil" is now the preferred compatible.
> 
> Commit 60a05ed059a0 ("arm64: dts: qcom: msm8916: Add MSM8916-specific
> compatibles to SCM/MSS") updated the MSM8916 device tree to make use of
> the new compatible but still kept the old "qcom,q6v5-pil" as fallback.
> 
> This is inconsistent with other SoCs and conflicts with the description
> in the binding documentation (which says that only one compatible should
> be present). Also, it has no functional advantage since older kernels
> could not handle this DT anyway (e.g. "power-domains" in the MSS node is
> only supported by kernels that also support "qcom,msm8916-mss-pil").
> 
> Make this consistent with other SoCs by using only the
> "qcom,msm8916-mss-pil" compatible.
> 
> Fixes: 60a05ed059a0 ("arm64: dts: qcom: msm8916: Add MSM8916-specific compatibles to SCM/MSS")
> Signed-off-by: Stephan Gerhold <stephan.gerhold@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---


Reviewed-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx>


Best regards,
Krzysztof



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