Re: [PATCH 1/3] dt-bindings: interconnect: add clocks property to enable QoS on sa8775p

From: Odelu Kukatla
Date: Wed Aug 13 2025 - 01:59:15 EST




On 8/12/2025 3:47 PM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 08/08/2025 16:02, Odelu Kukatla wrote:
>> Add reg and clocks properties to enable the clocks required
>> for accessing QoS configuration.
>
>
> Nothing here explains why EXISTING hardware is being changed. I also
> remember big discussions and big confusing patches regarding sa8775p
> (its rename, dropping/changing all providers), and this patch feels like
> pieces of it without proper justification.
>
Thanks for the review.
I have added description in cover letter, i will add here as well in next revision.> And this is hidden ABI break, no justification, no mentioning either.
> Again we are discussing basics of ABI breaking patches?
>
If you are talking ABI break if we load old DT which may lead to crash, we have .qos_requires_clocks flag which takes care of skipping QoS if required clocks are not enabled.we have addressed this issue through https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240704125515.22194-1-quic_okukatla@xxxxxxxxxxx/

> Best regards,
> Krzysztof

Thanks,
Odelu