Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] ARM: dts: Remove use of skeleton.dtsi from bcm283x.dtsi

From: Stefan Wahren
Date: Wed Aug 03 2016 - 12:57:57 EST


Hi Ian,

> Ian Campbell <ijc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> hat am 3. August 2016 um 16:12 geschrieben:
>
>
> This file is included from DTS files under arch/arm64 too (via
> broadcom/bcm2837-rpi-3-b.dts and broadcom/bcm2837.dtsi). There is a desire
> not to have skeleton.dtsi for ARM64. See commit 3ebee5a2e141 ("arm64: dts:
> kill skeleton.dtsi") for rationale for its removal.
>
> As well as the addition of #*-cells also requires adding the device_type to
> the rpi memory node explicitly.
>
> Note that this change results in the removal of an empty /aliases node from
> bcm2835-rpi-a.dtb and bcm2835-rpi-a-plus.dtb. I have no hardware to check
> if this is a problem or not.
>
> It also results in some reordering of the nodes in the DTBs (the /aliases
> and /memory nodes come later). This isn't supposed to matter but, again,
> I've no hardware to check if it is true in this particular case.

i tested this patch with a Raspberry Pi Model B successfully.

Tested-by: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@xxxxxxxx>