Re: [PATCH 2/2] of/platform: Mark all device tree resources as SHARED

From: Ricardo Ribalda Delgado
Date: Fri Jun 05 2015 - 12:52:07 EST


Hello Rob,

Thanks for your feedback!

On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 6:45 PM, Rob Herring <robherring2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 5:51 AM, Ricardo Ribalda Delgado
> <ricardo.ribalda@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Some device tree platform do not define their resources properly. i.e.
>> overlapping or repeated resources.
>>
>> This patch mark all device tree resources as shareable.
>>
>> In the future this should only be set for the platforms that have
>> problems.
>
> I don't think we want to do this globally. This should be very rare
> and we want to discourage any new cases.

I just wanted to mimic the original behaviour. Unfortunately I have no
idea of what platform is broken. Grant needs to help us here :)

What do you think about the new flag? Does it make any sense for you?

Thanks!
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