Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: Document optional "reserved-names" property

[Florian Fainelli]

On 05/12/2017 04:55 PM, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Tue, May 09, 2017 at 10:18:47AM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote:
>> Define an optional string property: "reserved-names" which can be used
>> by the client program to tag/identify reserved memory regions.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@xxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reserved-memory/reserved-memory.txt | 4 ++++
>>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reserved-memory/reserved-memory.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reserved-memory/reserved-memory.txt
>> index 3da0ebdba8d9..bd3c9485f637 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reserved-memory/reserved-memory.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reserved-memory/reserved-memory.txt
>> @@ -64,6 +64,10 @@ reusable (optional) - empty property
>>        system can use that region to store volatile or cached data that
>>        can be otherwise regenerated or migrated elsewhere.
>>  
>> +reserved-names (optional)
>> +    - Provides a named tag to the client program to help pretty print/identify
>> +      the reserved memory region.
> 
> *-names is normally on the client side. I'd like to keep that 
> consistent.
> 
> Second, I don't see the need for this. The compatible is not enough?

Sounds like you are right, compatible is good enough, thanks
-- 
Florian