Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] ARM: dts: aspeed: Add NVIDIA VR-NVL BMC

Krzysztof Kozlowski <[email protected]> Wed, 29 Jul 2026 08:16:52 +0200
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On 29/07/2026 08:06, Jacky Huang wrote:
> Hi Rob,
> 
> Thank you very much for the review.
> 
> On Tue, Jul 28, 2026 at 09:39:52AM -0500, Rob Herring wrote:
>>> +				cp2112g: device@2 {
>>
>> This and other devices should have a compatible string and associated
>> schema. The hub probably should too.
> 
> Will fix in v5.
> 
>>> +	flash@0 {
>>
>> Needs a compatible.
> 
> The flash@0 node augments the corresponding node defined in
> aspeed-g6.dtsi, which already carries compatible = "jedec,spi-nor",
> so the compatible is inherited. The same applies to the flash@0
> under &spi2.
> 
>>> +		status = "okay";
>>
>> okay is the default, so not needed.
> 
> The flash@0 node in aspeed-g6.dtsi is status = "disabled", so the
> board file needs status = "okay" to enable it.
> 

Why are you extending existing nodes that way instead of phandle/label?
You write confusing code, so that's why you have such comments.

Best regards,
Krzysztof