Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: pinctrl: renesas,rza2-pinctrl: Fix pin controller node name

[Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Sergei,

On Fri, Aug 21, 2020 at 5:27 PM Sergei Shtylyov
<sergei.shtylyov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 8/21/20 2:11 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > According to Devicetree Specification v0.2 and later, Section "Generic
> > Names Recommendation", the node name for a pin controller device node
> > should be "pinctrl".
>
>    Ugh, what a lame name! :-(
>    And they say DT should be OS agnostic...
>
> > Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>
>
>    I think more DTs have "pin-controler".

I was surprised to discover the opposite, too:

$ git grep "\<pinctrl@" v5.9-rc1 | wc -l
335
$ git grep "\<pin-controller@" v5.9-rc1 | wc -l
102

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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