Re: [PATCH 3/3] arm: dts: Add gta04a5 model

From: Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Date: Tue Jul 29 2014 - 09:04:33 EST


Hi,

Am 29.07.2014 um 14:41 schrieb Tony Lindgren:

> * Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller <hns@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> [140728 13:45]:
>>
>> Yes,
>> the boot loader either loads gta04a3.dtb gta04.dtb or gta05.dtb
>> depending on board revision.
>>
>> Therefore we have multiple device tree files to represent such hardware
>> differences. Like Gumstix Overo variants (using a omap3-overo-base.dtsi)
>>
>> And, this difference is not the only one. Other are to come later.
>>
>> Unfortunately we were recommend to submit only DT nodes that already
>> have drivers. Therefore, the "big picture" of the device variants support
>> may not yet be visible from this patch.
>>
>> I hope this gives a little background.
>
> So what's the conclusion? Are changes needed to this patch
> series or not?

I advocate that no changes are needed.

BR,
Nikolaus

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