Re: [PATCH v2 8/8] arm: u8500: Give Golden panel regulators unique names

Tom Rini <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.boot-loaders.u-boot
Message-ID <20260817211404.GV3297518__12298.3386552491$1787001264$gmane$org@bill-the-cat>
On Mon, Aug 17, 2026 at 10:36:36PM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 17, 2026 at 6:47 PM Stephan Gerhold
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > I think it's a bit awkward to have multiple regulators with the same
> > name, even on Linux when looking at debugfs for example.
> >
> > Can you make this change on the Linux side and backport it here?
> 
> You're right of course:
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-arm-kernel/[email protected]/T/#u
> 
> I don't know if U-Boot backport device tree changes? Isn't it like
> a scripted upstream sync?

Yes, we pull the vX.Y-dts tags to the main or next branch, depending on
how those line up with our own needs, and then allow cherry-picks from
the devicetree-rebasing tree as well in the interim to keep things
unblocked.

-- 
Tom
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