Re: [PATCH v5 2/6] dt-bindings: PCI: renesas,pci-rcar-gen2: Add device tree support for r9a06g032

[Rob Herring]

On Mon, May 02, 2022 at 11:19:19AM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Hi Krzysztof,
> 
> On Sun, May 1, 2022 at 10:51 AM Krzysztof Kozlowski
> <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On 29/04/2022 15:41, Herve Codina wrote:
> > > Add internal PCI bridge support for the r9a06g032 SOC. The Renesas
> > > RZ/N1D (R9A06G032) internal PCI bridge is compatible with the one
> > > present in the R-Car Gen2 family.
> > > Compared to the R-Car Gen2 family, it needs three clocks instead of
> > > one.
> > >
> > > The 'resets' property for the RZ/N1 family is not required since
> > > there is no reset-controller support yet for the RZ/N1 family.
> >
> > This should not be a reason why a property is or is not required. Either
> > this is required for device operation or not. If it is required, should
> > be in the bindings. Otherwise what are you going to do in the future?
> > Add a required property breaking the ABI?
> 
> The problem is that there are no bindings for the reset controller
> (actually the reset controller feature of the system-controller) yet.
> Yeah, we can just add #reset-cells = <1> to the system-controller
> device node, but we cannot add the actual resets properties to the
> consumers, until the actual cell values are defined.

Sounds like you should implement providers first. Or just live with the 
warning as a reminder to implement the reset provider?

Rob