Re: [PATCH v2 07/13] dt-bindings: mfd: atmel,sama5d2-flexcom: Add USART child node ref binding

[Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 06/09/2022 15:55, Sergiu Moga wrote:
> FLEXCOM, among other functionalities, has the ability to offer the USART
> serial communication protocol. To have the FLEXCOM binding properly
> validate its USART children nodes, we must reference the correct binding.
> To differentiate between the SPI of FLEXCOM and the SPI of USART in SPI
> mode, use the clock-names property, since the latter's respective
> property is supposed to contain the "usart" string.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sergiu Moga <sergiu.moga@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> 
> 
> v1 -> v2:
> - Nothing
> 
> 
> 
>  .../bindings/mfd/atmel,sama5d2-flexcom.yaml      | 16 ++++++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/atmel,sama5d2-flexcom.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/atmel,sama5d2-flexcom.yaml
> index 0db0f2728b65..b5fb509f07ec 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/atmel,sama5d2-flexcom.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/atmel,sama5d2-flexcom.yaml
> @@ -72,13 +72,21 @@ properties:
>  
>  patternProperties:
>    "^serial@[0-9a-f]+$":
> -    type: object
> +    $ref: /schemas/serial/atmel,at91-usart.yaml
>      description:
> -      Child node describing USART. See atmel-usart.txt for details
> -      of USART bindings.
> +      Child node describing USART.
>  
>    "^spi@[0-9a-f]+$":
> -    $ref: /schemas/spi/atmel,at91rm9200-spi.yaml
> +    allOf:
> +      - if:
> +          properties:
> +            clock-names:
> +              contains:
> +                const: usart

Devices are not different because they have or have not clock. Devices
are different... because they are simply different models, so this
should be different compatible.

Best regards,
Krzysztof