Re: [PATCH 03/18] MIPS: DTS: jz4780: fix tcu timer as reported by dtbscheck

[Paul Cercueil <paul@crapouillou.net>]

Hi Krzysztof,

Le sam., avril 9 2022 at 13:11:48 +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski 
<krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org> a écrit :
> On 08/04/2022 20:37, H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote:
>>  arch/mips/boot/dts/ingenic/ci20.dtb: timer@10002000: compatible: 
>> 'oneOf' conditional failed, one must be fixed:
>>  	['ingenic,jz4780-tcu', 'ingenic,jz4770-tcu', 'simple-mfd'] is too 
>> long
>>  	'ingenic,jz4780-tcu' is not one of ['ingenic,jz4740-tcu', 
>> 'ingenic,jz4725b-tcu', 'ingenic,jz4760-tcu', 'ingenic,x1000-tcu']
>>  	'simple-mfd' was expected
>>  	'ingenic,jz4760-tcu' was expected
> 
> Trim it a bit...
> 
>>  	From schema: 
>> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/ingenic,tcu.yaml
> 
> You need to explain this. You're changing the effective compatible of
> the device and doing so based only on schema warning does not look
> enough. Please write real reason instead of this fat warning, e.g. 
> that
> both devices are actually compatible and this has no real effect 
> except
> schema checks.

Well, if the schema says that it should use a particular fallback 
string, then that's what the DTS should use, right?

If making the DTS schema-compliant causes breakages, then that means 
the schema is wrong and should be fixed.

Cheers,
-Paul