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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Revert "Bluetooth: hci_qca: Set BDA quirk bit if fwnode
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On 3/28/2024 8:53 PM, Johan Hovold wrote:
Hi Johan,
Thanks for the valuable inputs.
> [ Please wrap your emails at 72 columns or so. ]
>

Noted.

> On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 08:25:16PM +0530, Janaki Ramaiah Thota wrote:
>> We made this change to configure the device which supports persistent
>> memory for the BD-Address
> 
> Can you say something more about which devices support persistent
> storage for the address? Is that all or just some of the chip variants?
> 

Most of the devices support persistent storage, and bd-address storage
is chosen based on the OEM and Target.

>> So to make device functional in both scenarios we are adding a new
>> property in dts file to distinguish persistent and non-persistent
>> support of BD Address and set HCI_QUIRK_USE_BDADDR_PROPERTY bit
>> accordingly
> 
> Depending on the answer to my questions above, you may be able to infer
> this from the compatible string and/or you can read out the address from
> the device and only set the quirk if it's set to the default address.
> 
> You should not need to add a new property for this.
> 
> Johan

As per my understanding, altering the compatible string may cause duplicate
configuration, right ?

Thanks,
JanakiRam