Re: [PATCH 1/3] watchdog: qcom: update device tree bindings

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On 2016-06-28 10:24, Mark Rutland wrote:
On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 10:17:32AM -0700, Thomas Pedersen wrote:
On 2016-06-27 22:20, Guenter Roeck wrote:
>On 06/27/2016 04:26 PM, Thomas Pedersen wrote:
>>From: Matthew McClintock <mmcclint@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>>Update the compatible string to align with driver
>>
>>CC: linux-watchdog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Signed-off-by: Matthew McClintock <mmcclint@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>---
>>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/watchdog/qcom-wdt.txt | 5 ++---
>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>>diff --git
>>a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/watchdog/qcom-wdt.txt
>>b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/watchdog/qcom-wdt.txt
>>index 4726924..60bb2f98 100644
>>--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/watchdog/qcom-wdt.txt
>>+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/watchdog/qcom-wdt.txt
>>@@ -4,9 +4,8 @@ Qualcomm Krait Processor Sub-system (KPSS) Watchdog
>>  Required properties :
>>  - compatible : shall contain only one of the following:
>>
>>-			"qcom,kpss-wdt-msm8960"
>>-			"qcom,kpss-wdt-apq8064"
>>-			"qcom,kpss-wdt-ipq8064"
>>+			"qcom,kpss-timer"
>>+			"qcom,scss-timer"
>>
>>  - reg : shall contain base register location and length
>>  - clocks : shall contain the input clock
>>
>
>Rob's earlier feedback to the same patch you had submitted in March:
>
>"Keep the SoC specific ones even if they are not used. The DTS should
>have both strings."

Why would we add the SoC specific compatible strings to the DTS if
they're not
even used?

Because they might be in future, and having them present in existing
DTBs will make our lives easier. Otherwise, they cost very little.

Hm, ok.

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thomas
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