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

From: Tony Lindgren
Date: Tue Jul 29 2014 - 08:43:19 EST


* 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?

Regards,

Tony
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