Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] arm64: dts: qcom: sm8550: Add PCIe HC and PHY support

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Thu Jan 19 2023 - 07:34:30 EST


On 19/01/2023 13:09, Abel Vesa wrote:
> On 23-01-19 08:33:20, Johan Hovold wrote:
>> On Wed, Jan 18, 2023 at 05:55:31PM -0600, Bjorn Andersson wrote:
>>> On Thu, 19 Jan 2023 01:05:24 +0200, Abel Vesa wrote:
>>>> This patchset adds PCIe controllers and PHYs support to SM8550 platform
>>>> and enables them on the MTP board.
>>>>
>>>> The v1 was here:
>>>> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20221116130430.2812173-1-abel.vesa@xxxxxxxxxx/
>>>>
>>>> Changes since v1:
>>>> * ordered pcie related nodes alphabetically in MTP dts
>>>> * dropped the pipe_mux, phy_pipe and ref clocks from the pcie nodes
>>>> * dropped the child node from the phy nodes, like Johan suggested,
>>>> and updated to use the sc8280xp binding scheme
>>>> * changed "pcie_1_nocsr_com_phy_reset" 2nd reset name of pcie1_phy
>>>> to "nocsr"
>>>> * reordered all pcie nodes properties to look similar to the ones
>>>> from sc8280xp
>>>>
>>>> [...]
>>>
>>> Applied, thanks!
>>>
>>> [1/2] arm64: dts: qcom: sm8550: Add PCIe PHYs and controllers nodes
>>> commit: 7d1158c984d37e79ab8bb55ab152a0b35566cb89
>>> [2/2] arm64: dts: qcom: sm8550-mtp: Add PCIe PHYs and controllers nodes
>>> commit: 1eeef306b5d80494cdb149f058013c3ab43984b4
>>
>> I believe there were still some changes needed to the controller
>> and PHY bindings so this should not have been merged.
>>
>> https://lore.kernel.org/all/Y8fuUI4xaNkADkWl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
>> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/Y8giHJMtPu4wTlmA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
>>
>> Perhaps in the future you can send the dts changes along with the (PHY)
>> driver changes so that they can be kept in lock-step and avoid this.
>
> Well, that is a bit hard to do, because phy patches are based on
> linux-phy/next, while dtsi patches are based on Bjorn's tree which,
> so ...

... which we long time solved by basing your patches on linux-next.
That's the only way for inter-tree patchsets to be properly based.

Best regards,
Krzysztof