Re: [PATCH v2] dt-bindings: arm: vt8500: Add VIA APC Rock/Paper boards

From: Alexey Charkov
Date: Fri Apr 25 2025 - 07:43:19 EST


On Fri, Apr 25, 2025 at 3:41 PM Alexey Charkov <alchark@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Apr 25, 2025 at 2:19 PM Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 18, 2025 at 07:24:25PM GMT, Alexey Charkov wrote:
> > > APC Rock is a development board based on WonderMedia WM8950 SoC
> > > released around 2013. Paper is the same as Rock but lacking a
> > > VGA port and shipped with a recycled cardboard case.
> > >
> > > While at that, put myself as the maintainer, given that Tony is
> > > unavailable as of lately.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Alexey Charkov <alchark@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > Split the series from v1 into separate bindings patches so as not to
> >
> > Hm? That's odd.
>
> Now that you've asked it (and in light of your comment below) I
> realize that Rob referred to rewrites of old textual bindings into
> YAML schemas, and probably not this patch in particular.
>
> > > spam all the subsystems with unrelated changes, per Rob's suggestion
> > >
> > > Changes in v2:
> > > - kept single-valued compatibles in a single enum (thanks Rob)
> > > - dropped the empty overall description node
> >
> > ...
> >
> > > +
> > > + - description: VIA APC Rock and Paper boards
> > > + items:
> > > + - const: via,apc-rock
> >
> > Where is any user of this? Bindings always come with the user. Board
> > compatible comes with its user - board - both to SoC subsystem (in this
> > case me).
>
> The DTS addition was in the original "merged" series [1]. I will
> resubmit it along with this binding change: it has no external
> dependencies so should not create any hassle (i.e. it can be merged in
> any order vs. other VT8500 DTS additions and cleanups that I'm doing).

Lost this line:

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250416-wmt-updates-v1-12-f9af689cdfc2@xxxxxxxxx/

Best regards,
Alexey