Re: [PATCH v6 2/2] dt-bindings: hwmon: isl68137: add bindings to support voltage dividers

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Hi Conor,

On Tue, Nov 5, 2024 at 7:35 PM Conor Dooley <conor@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 05, 2024 at 07:45:38AM -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > On 11/5/24 04:19, Rob Herring wrote:
> > > On Mon, Nov 4, 2024 at 7:20 PM Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > Turns out it is also documented as "isil,isl68137" in trivial-devices.yaml
> > > > (together with isil,isl69260). Both are referenced in .dts files. How should
> > > > that be handled ?
> > >
> > > Move those compatibles here. And this file should be renamed to
> > > isil,isl68137.yaml or some other actual compatible value.
> > >
> >
> > I guess that is a bit more complicated since Renesas acquired Intersil.
> > Is there a common guidance explaining how new compatibles should be defined
> > in such situations ?
> >
> > Anyway, I had the patches queued in linux-next. I dropped them until
> > this is sorted out.
>
> The old ones with existing compatibles should keep their names, the new ones
> should probably match whatever is in their datasheet so that people can
> have an easier time.

Renesas seems to have a document about that:
https://www.renesas.com/en/document/gde/intersil-part-code-nomenclature-guide

But of course that doesn't help with the vendor prefix...

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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