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Re: [PATCH net-next v2] dt-bindings: net: ath11k: document the inputs of the ath11k on WCN6855

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On 9/24/2024 1:06 AM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 20/09/2024 23:02, Jeff Johnson wrote:
>> Again, since I'm a DT n00b:
>> Just to make sure I understand, you are saying that with this change any
>> existing .dts/.dtb files will still work with an updated driver, so the new
>> properties are not required to be populated on existing devices.
> 
> Did you folks rejected patches acked by DT maintainers on basis of not
> understanding DT at all?

I personally have not rejected any DT patches. Nor have I accepted any.
I'm deferring to Kalle.

>> However a new driver with support for these properties will utilize them when
>> they are present, and the current ath11k .dts files will need to be updated to
> 
> It is not related to drivers at all. Nothing in this thread is related
> to drivers.
> 
> Can we entirely drop the drivers from the discussion?

I brought up drivers since in the discussion there was concern that this DT
change would potentially break existing devices that have a DTS that defines
qcom,ath11k-calibration-variant, and I wanted clarification on that point.

/jeff




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