Re: [PATCH 01/10] arm/tegra: initial device tree for tegra30

From: Olof Johansson
Date: Fri Nov 18 2011 - 13:49:43 EST


On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 11:39:14AM -0800, Stephen Warren wrote:
> Peter De Schrijver wrote at Thursday, November 17, 2011 9:19 AM:
> > This patch adds the initial device tree for tegra30
>
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/tegra.txt
> ...
> > +* harmony: tegra20 based development board
> > +Required root node properties:
> > + - compatible = "nvidia,harmony", "nvidia,tegra20";
> > +
> > +* seaboard: tegra20 based clamshell reference design
> > +Required root node properties:
> > + - compatible = "nvidia,seaboard", "nvidia,tegra20";
>
> Do we really want to list all the board names here? In the future, there
> could be tens or hundreds. I would argue that we should just document
> nvidia,tegra20 and nvidia,tegra30.

Agreed.

> At a later point, we should fix board-dt.c to solely look for those
> compatible values, although this will have to wait until the pinmux DT
> bindings are present. Then, the kernel won't care about the board names.

Exactly.


-Olof
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