Re: [PATCH 4/9] dt-bindings: Add RISC-V incoming MSI controller bindings

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Wed Nov 16 2022 - 04:21:54 EST


On 16/11/2022 10:20, Conor Dooley wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 10:00:27AM +0100, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> On 15/11/2022 23:34, Conor Dooley wrote:
>>> On Mon, Nov 14, 2022 at 05:59:00PM +0530, Anup Patel wrote:
>>>> On Sun, Nov 13, 2022 at 8:18 PM Conor Dooley <conor@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>>> Also, the file name says "riscv,imsic", the description says "IMSIC" but
>>>>> you've used "imsics" in the compatible. Is this a typo, or a plural?
>>>>
>>>> Yes, the file name should be consistent. I will update the file name.
>>>
>>> Is there a reason why the compatible is plural when all of the other
>>> mentions etc do not have an "s"? It really did look like a typo to me.
>>>
>>> It's the "incoming MSI controller", so I am unsure as to where the "s"
>>> actually even comes from. Why not just use "riscv,imsic"?
>>
>> Yep, should be rather consistent with all others, and IMSIC stands for
>> Integrated Circuit?
>
> Incoming Message Signalled Interrupts Controller, no?

Ah, then still singular :)

Best regards,
Krzysztof