From nobody Mon Feb 9 10:47:45 2026 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0543E3F0771; Wed, 21 Jan 2026 19:57:02 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1769025423; cv=none; b=UnVpt9Y0fcrF0PUQyWTmJxxhyIK4t0VW8pkzkGdZ+dJjr7FvE+z59wL8sG5qs2WQgFq7Nks0jY+4PFJSEf6FT3Zo0EZ/XVq5RN38gY49YWSd2EAU5I+njrLj1abIEz89ex4nnV43xDGxkX31iFKUGfmYkUuK41lfoL2A0BRNKos= ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1769025423; c=relaxed/simple; bh=5A/41JoleGtwPhEbTeB2+oh7nKqvAGckt/bdNBSRYKg=; h=From:Date:Subject:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Message-Id:References: In-Reply-To:To:Cc; b=E9hQ9tc3T4JL/7P/z/4jz0fAS943OoDgoOqwlYExU2PhTGqPDLFc7kdUlW4O12DN9DLO+941v3reWDPkiZitJiWL1aMNJRmCj1vNIMP499Ux3P66W6+xKdijjUiS6crCPCmn7K8wCNM2UKR/te4T7rLICrmcr6pgrr/bMh0GHnk= ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=Gs/dofXf; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="Gs/dofXf" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id CEFC7C16AAE; Wed, 21 Jan 2026 19:57:01 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1769025421; bh=5A/41JoleGtwPhEbTeB2+oh7nKqvAGckt/bdNBSRYKg=; h=From:Date:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:To:Cc:From; b=Gs/dofXf43m3eN0zvBXr1BbpK79G2sqc8fYJ8nT+SBF+QVgCs/jB40s4dUvD8tdUQ nvJZwp7I0oE3jHS93ROh1yuEUXXza/lHjeeHmxdSiDzjCR6R9k7P9d8YSYr38JuMGy HYZJRz/4nC4qAah8dpHvZb9NkC+nb4o1iFvK408lHAp13BRzDjpNsD6yL+UfyFpJ+F l9VmRSJzHT3hP1vNX/VDzMY1FL80wncxEDtYAm3Dfrdaj+j3V8mnWzKGokLANrnSul 7RUd8KwNhbCDhSfa/37V+NmjavF96aNVAqAuSIFPa6iioazA/57HRe46YHWRrH3kZ9 +F45t+F/nKSlg== From: "Rob Herring (Arm)" Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2026 13:56:39 -0600 Subject: [PATCH v3 06/10] dt-bindings: mtd: partitions: Drop partitions.yaml Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <20260121-dt-mtd-partitions-v3-6-ec3af93c8f93@kernel.org> References: <20260121-dt-mtd-partitions-v3-0-ec3af93c8f93@kernel.org> In-Reply-To: <20260121-dt-mtd-partitions-v3-0-ec3af93c8f93@kernel.org> To: Miquel Raynal , Richard Weinberger , Vignesh Raghavendra , Krzysztof Kozlowski , Conor Dooley , Brian Norris , Kamal Dasu , William Zhang , Nick Terrell , David Sterba , =?utf-8?q?Rafa=C5=82_Mi=C5=82ecki?= , Simon Glass , Linus Walleij , Ulf Hansson , Marcus Folkesson , Tony Lindgren , Roger Quadros , Hauke Mehrtens Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org, Krzysztof Kozlowski X-Mailer: b4 0.15-dev The partitions.yaml schema is an unusual structure in that it includes all possible partition types, and it disables the normal matching by compatible strings. As partitions.yaml has nothing to match on, it is only applied when explicitly referenced. The use of "oneOf" also results in misleading warnings which are difficult to understand. Drop partitions.yaml and rely on the standard compatible matching instead. The "mmc-card" case previously allowed any partition type, but now only allows "fixed-partitions". There aren't any users and the original intent appeared to be only for "fixed-partitions". Acked-by: Ulf Hansson # For MMC Reviewed-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski Signed-off-by: Rob Herring (Arm) --- .../devicetree/bindings/mmc/mmc-card.yaml | 20 ++++-------- Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/mtd.yaml | 2 +- .../mtd/partitions/arm,arm-firmware-suite.yaml | 2 -- .../mtd/partitions/brcm,bcm4908-partitions.yaml | 2 -- .../partitions/brcm,bcm947xx-cfe-partitions.yaml | 2 -- .../mtd/partitions/linksys,ns-partitions.yaml | 2 -- .../bindings/mtd/partitions/partitions.yaml | 36 ------------------= ---- .../devicetree/bindings/mtd/ti,davinci-nand.yaml | 4 ++- 8 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 60 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/mmc-card.yaml b/Document= ation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/mmc-card.yaml index 1d91d4272de0..a61d6c96df75 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/mmc-card.yaml +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/mmc-card.yaml @@ -32,21 +32,13 @@ properties: =20 patternProperties: "^partitions(-boot[12]|-gp[14])?$": - $ref: /schemas/mtd/partitions/partitions.yaml + type: object + additionalProperties: true =20 - patternProperties: - "^partition@[0-9a-f]+$": - $ref: /schemas/mtd/partitions/partition.yaml - - properties: - reg: - description: Must be multiple of 512 as it's converted - internally from bytes to SECTOR_SIZE (512 bytes) - - required: - - reg - - unevaluatedProperties: false + properties: + compatible: + contains: + const: fixed-partitions =20 required: - compatible diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/mtd.yaml b/Documentation= /devicetree/bindings/mtd/mtd.yaml index bbb56216a4e2..e56dba83f00a 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/mtd.yaml +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/mtd.yaml @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ properties: deprecated: true =20 partitions: - $ref: /schemas/mtd/partitions/partitions.yaml + type: object =20 required: - compatible diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/arm,arm-firmw= are-suite.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/arm,arm-f= irmware-suite.yaml index 97618847ee35..76c88027b6d2 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/arm,arm-firmware-sui= te.yaml +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/arm,arm-firmware-sui= te.yaml @@ -9,8 +9,6 @@ title: ARM Firmware Suite (AFS) Partitions maintainers: - Linus Walleij =20 -select: false - description: | The ARM Firmware Suite is a flash partitioning system found on the ARM reference designs: Integrator AP, Integrator CP, Versatile AB, diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/brcm,bcm4908-= partitions.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/brcm,bcm= 4908-partitions.yaml index 94f0742b375c..159b32d12803 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/brcm,bcm4908-partiti= ons.yaml +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/brcm,bcm4908-partiti= ons.yaml @@ -17,8 +17,6 @@ description: | maintainers: - Rafa=C5=82 Mi=C5=82ecki =20 -select: false - properties: compatible: const: brcm,bcm4908-partitions diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/brcm,bcm947xx= -cfe-partitions.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/brc= m,bcm947xx-cfe-partitions.yaml index 939e7b50db22..3484e06d6bcb 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/brcm,bcm947xx-cfe-pa= rtitions.yaml +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/brcm,bcm947xx-cfe-pa= rtitions.yaml @@ -35,8 +35,6 @@ description: | maintainers: - Rafa=C5=82 Mi=C5=82ecki =20 -select: false - properties: compatible: const: brcm,bcm947xx-cfe-partitions diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/linksys,ns-pa= rtitions.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/linksys,ns= -partitions.yaml index c5fa78ff7125..02ecb51fcece 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/linksys,ns-partition= s.yaml +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/linksys,ns-partition= s.yaml @@ -18,8 +18,6 @@ description: | maintainers: - Rafa=C5=82 Mi=C5=82ecki =20 -select: false - properties: compatible: const: linksys,ns-partitions diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/partitions.ya= ml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/partitions.yaml deleted file mode 100644 index 76199506d690..000000000000 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/partitions.yaml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,36 +0,0 @@ -# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause -%YAML 1.2 ---- -$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/mtd/partitions/partitions.yaml# -$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml# - -title: Partitions - -description: | - This binding is generic and describes the content of the partitions cont= ainer - node. All partition parsers must be referenced here. - -maintainers: - - Miquel Raynal - -oneOf: - - $ref: arm,arm-firmware-suite.yaml - - $ref: brcm,bcm4908-partitions.yaml - - $ref: brcm,bcm947xx-cfe-partitions.yaml - - $ref: fixed-partitions.yaml - - $ref: linksys,ns-partitions.yaml - - $ref: qcom,smem-part.yaml - - $ref: redboot-fis.yaml - - $ref: tplink,safeloader-partitions.yaml - -properties: - compatible: true - -patternProperties: - "^partition(-.+|@[0-9a-f]+)$": - $ref: partition.yaml - -required: - - compatible - -unevaluatedProperties: false diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/ti,davinci-nand.yaml b/D= ocumentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/ti,davinci-nand.yaml index ed24b0ea86e5..7619b19e7a04 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/ti,davinci-nand.yaml +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/ti,davinci-nand.yaml @@ -24,7 +24,9 @@ properties: - description: AEMIF control registers. =20 partitions: - $ref: /schemas/mtd/partitions/partitions.yaml + type: object + required: + - compatible =20 ti,davinci-chipselect: description: --=20 2.51.0