[PATCH v16 1/3] dt-bindings: i2c: aspeed: support for AST2600-i2cv2

[Ryan Chen]

> Subject: Re: [PATCH v16 1/3] dt-bindings: i2c: aspeed: support for
> AST2600-i2cv2
> 
> On 11/09/2025 11:03, Jeremy Kerr wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > After a bit of a chat with Ryan, some updates on this:
> >
> >> The question was more: it sounds like you're switching between
> >> *fundamentally different* hardware units with the mux switch - not
> >> just a different register interface for the same peripheral hardware.
> >> Is that the case?
> >
> > Turns out: no. The controller core is the same, but what gets muxed
> > in/out is more of a compatibility interface. This provides an
> > ast2500-like register set to the ast2600 i2c peripheral.
> 
> 
> If you had two separate bindings, how would you represent it in DTS? Two
> device nodes, right? That's confusing, because there is only one device.
> 
> If the device can present or change its programming interface, it is still that
> device, so still one binding for it. And that device driver will handle both (or
> one) programming models.
> 
> I remember now the problem we talk about, but I don't get what exactly you
> want to solve/discuss. Anyway any discussion should be about newest patch,
> not something from February, so if you still have concerns please raise them at
> v18 (or whichever version is now).
> 
> Best regards,
> Krzysztof

Hello Krzysztof, 
	Thanks a lot.
	That I submitted with v18. (that add reason in commit why I add in yaml.
	So, let's back to v18 give me more feedback, that I can fulfill.
	Appreciate your help.
v18 https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250820051832.3605405-2-ryan_chen@aspeedtech.com/

Ryan