Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] devicetree: bindings: Document qcom,msm-id and qcom,board-id

From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Wed Mar 04 2015 - 16:20:04 EST


On Wednesday 04 March 2015 15:13:20 Kumar Gala wrote:
> The top level qcom,msm-id and qcom,board-id are utilized by bootloaders
> on Qualcomm MSM platforms to determine which device tree should be
> utilized and passed to the kernel.
>
> Cc: <devicetree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Kumar Gala <galak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

This seems to duplicate the root-node compatible strings for no particular
reason, with a less flexible format. I think it would be better to fix
the boot loader.

Arnd
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