Re: [PATCH 0/2] spi: meson: Add Amlogic GXBB compatible

From: Andreas FÃrber
Date: Thu Sep 08 2016 - 08:50:50 EST


Am 08.09.2016 um 14:04 schrieb Andreas Färber:
> Am 08.09.2016 um 09:53 schrieb Neil Armstrong:
>> This patchset adds a specific compatible string in the Meson SPIFC driver for
>> the Amlogic Meson GXBB SoC.
>
> Any particular reason? We could just reuse the meson6 one since there
> appear to be no code changes so far.

So Neil is essentially telling me they don't know whether there are any
differences in the IP block, so a separate compatible string was chosen.

No objection from my side, but a general clarification from device tree
maintainers when and when not to would be appreciated. (+ devicetree)

Cheers,
Andreas

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