Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] drivers: watchdog: Add StarFive Watchdog driver

From: Xingyu Wu
Date: Tue Feb 28 2023 - 08:16:48 EST


On 2023/2/28 19:11, Conor Dooley wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 28, 2023 at 11:57:58AM +0100, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> On 28/02/2023 11:51, Conor Dooley wrote:
>> > On Tue, Feb 28, 2023 at 11:36:49AM +0100, Emil Renner Berthing wrote:
>> >> On Tue, 28 Feb 2023 at 10:44, Xingyu Wu <xingyu.wu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >>> On 2023/2/26 22:14, Emil Renner Berthing wrote:
>> >>>> On Mon, 20 Feb 2023 at 09:21, Xingyu Wu <xingyu.wu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >
>> >>> So the dt-bingdings need to rename, and which one could be better,
>> >>> 'starfive,jh71x0-wdt.yaml' or 'starfive,jh-wdt.yaml'?
>> >>
>> >> Sure, starfive,jh71x0-wdt.yaml sounds good to me.
>> >
>> > I feel like a common comment I see from the dt folks is to not put
>> > wildcards in filenames & just pick the first compatible.
>> > I could very well be wrong on that front though...
>>
>> First compatible is a bit better, unless you are sure this will cover
>> all such compatibles now and in the future. For many bindings the
>> family/wildcards were fine in filename.
>
> Ahh cool, good to know what the specific policy is - thanks!

If this watchdog driver is improved to also support JH7100 in next patch,
it seems more reasonable to rename the dt-bingdings to 'starfive,jh71x0-wdt.yaml'.