Re: [PATCH] ARM: dts: armada-38x: label USB and SATA nodes

From: Ralph Sennhauser
Date: Fri Mar 31 2017 - 13:39:29 EST


On Fri, 31 Mar 2017 18:50:15 +0200
Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> > - sata@a8000 {
> > + satac0: sata@a8000 {
>
> Hi Ralph
>
> Why the c in satac0?

For controller and to not conflict with a use case of sata0 for a port,
similarly to pciec and pcie1. See armada-385-synology-ds116.dts.

>
> >
> > - usb3@f0000 {
> > + usb3_0: usb3@f0000 {
> > compatible =
> > "marvell,armada-380-xhci"; reg = <0xf0000 0x4000>,<0xf4000 0x4000>;
> > interrupts = <GIC_SPI 16
> > IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>; @@ -598,7 +598,7 @@
> > status = "disabled";
> > };
> >
> > - usb3@f8000 {
> > + usb3_1: usb3@f8000 {
> > compatible =
> > "marvell,armada-380-xhci"; reg = <0xf8000 0x4000>,<0xfc000 0x4000>;
> > interrupts = <GIC_SPI 17
> > IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
>
> I can understand what you are saying. But does anybody else care? Are
> there other .dtsi files differentiating between USB 1.1, 2 and 3?

It's handled differently where ever I looked, some do some don't. A
case for distinguishing USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 like this is
armada-388-gp.dts.

Personally I'm only interested in there being a label, making it
"natural" is a bonus though.

Thanks
Ralph

>
> Andrew