On 28/10/2024 12:12, Fei Shao wrote: > On Mon, Oct 28, 2024 at 4:56 AM Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> On Fri, Oct 25, 2024 at 06:44:42PM +0800, Fei Shao wrote: >>> The associated machine driver is not dependent on the format of DAI link >>> node names. This means we are allowed to use more descriptive names >>> instead of indices without impacting functionality. >>> >>> Update the binding to accept arbitrary DAI link names with a "-dai-link" >>> suffix. This is the common pattern used by the target (MT8188) and other >>> (MT8195, MT8186 etc.) MediaTek-based Chromebooks. >> >> We do not want arbitrary names. Why for example green-batman-dai-link >> should be correct? The existing pattern looks wrong. Please read DT spec >> and chapter about recommended names. > > At first I was thinking about regex like > `^[a-z-]+(-[a-z]+)*-dai-link$` based on the DTS coding style guide, > but your example is not suggesting that. > and the name like "hs-capture-dai-link" was rejected, so it's not just > about enumerating the names either. > Or "^dai-link@[0-9a-f]+$"? But they don't tie to particular register > addresses... or just for some pseudo indices? > I could miss something about DAI links under the sound documentation. > Still trying to figure it out. You did not provide any reasoning why this has to be changed and why usually preferred generic dai-link is not correct. Names are not descriptive. > >> >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Fei Shao <fshao@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> --- >>> >>> .../devicetree/bindings/sound/mediatek,mt8188-mt6359.yaml | 4 ++-- >>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) >>> >>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/mediatek,mt8188-mt6359.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/mediatek,mt8188-mt6359.yaml >>> index 701cedfa38d2..2da34b66818f 100644 >>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/mediatek,mt8188-mt6359.yaml >>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/mediatek,mt8188-mt6359.yaml >>> @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ properties: >>> name defined in the machine driver. >>> >>> patternProperties: >>> - "^dai-link-[0-9]+$": >>> + ".*-dai-link$": >> >> This breaks existing users. > > There's no existing users in upstream, and the only downstream user is > the MT8188 Chromebook DT that I'm trying to upstream, which I can fix. > This binding was upstreamed exclusively for that DT. So you have entire commit msg to explain impact. Best regards, Krzysztof