Hi Wolfram.
On Thu, Aug 25, 2022 at 9:11 AM Wolfram Sang
<wsa+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Change since v1:
> * converted r8a774a1 boards, too (Thanks, Geert!)
>
> Old coverletter follows:
>
> For R-Car Gen3 and Gen4, we had I2C aliases in per-SoC DTS include
> files. That doesn't really fit as bus naming is a board property. This
> series moves the aliases to the board files. The following procedure has
> been applied to avoid regressions:
>
> 1) move the aliases from SoC files to board files. Keep the empty
> alias-nodes in the SoC file and add the new aliases before existing
> ones. This ensured that identical binaries[1] were created.
>
> 2) Once all aliases were moved and all binaries[1] stayed identical,
> then the empty alias nodes from the SoC files were removed.
>
> The result is this series based on the renesas-drivers tag
> 'renesas-drivers-2022-08-16-v6.0-rc1'.
>
> It could be discussed if the aliases should be sorted alphabetically,
> but I'd think this is a seperate series then.
>
> I also leave it to Geert, if the commits should be squashed. At least
> for reviewing, I think this separation makes sense, though.
Thanks for the update!
Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>
i.e. will queue in renesas-devel for v6.1.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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