Re: [linux-sunxi] [PATCH v4 5/5] ARM: sunxi: dts: Add PS2 nodes for A20 lime2 board

From: Maxime Ripard
Date: Tue Jan 20 2015 - 15:10:17 EST


On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 05:02:06PM +0000, Iain Paton wrote:
> On 16/01/15 14:03, Vishnu Patekar wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: VishnuPatekar <vishnupatekar0510@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > arch/arm/boot/dts/sun7i-a20-olinuxino-lime2.dts | 12 ++++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun7i-a20-olinuxino-lime2.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun7i-a20-olinuxino-lime2.dts
> > index ed364d5..3365f12 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun7i-a20-olinuxino-lime2.dts
> > +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun7i-a20-olinuxino-lime2.dts
> > @@ -113,6 +113,18 @@
> > status = "okay";
> > };
> >
> > + ps20: ps2@01c2a000 {
> > + pinctrl-names = "default";
> > + pinctrl-0 = <&ps20_pins_a>;
> > + status = "okay";
> > + };
> > +
> > + ps21: ps2@01c2a400 {
> > + pinctrl-names = "default";
> > + pinctrl-0 = <&ps21_pins_a>;
> > + status = "okay";
> > + };
> > +
> > i2c0: i2c@01c2ac00 {
> > pinctrl-names = "default";
> > pinctrl-0 = <&i2c0_pins_a>;
> >
>
> As the Lime2 doesn't actually have any PS2 connectors on the board,
> I'd prefer that these are not enabled unconditionally. Doing so
> only makes it more difficult for people who want to use these pins
> for other functions.
>
> Device tree overlays seem to be close to being merged, perhaps we
> could leave enabling this to an overlay?

I already had the exact same reasoning, and this was even removed at
some point. For some reason, it was added back, and I don't really
know why.

Maxime


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