Re: [PATCH v3 04/13] ARM: dts: ipq4019: Update ipq4019-dk01.1 board data

From: Andy Gross
Date: Thu Mar 29 2018 - 10:37:28 EST


On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 07:31:31AM -0700, Richard Cochran wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 09:28:47AM +0530, Sricharan R wrote:
> > Reviewed-by: Abhishek Sahu <absahu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Adds missing memory, reserved-memory nodes.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Sricharan R <sricharan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > arch/arm/boot/dts/qcom-ipq4019-ap.dk01.1.dtsi | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>
> Q: Does mainline Linux even boot on the DK?
>
> A: No, it doesn't.

If you aren't actually testing/validating this specific board, how can you make
a statement like this? Unless you have tested these specifically on this board,
I'd appreciate not getting false information about what is or is not working.

>
> Please add the missing basic board support before hacking random stuff
> into the DTS.

Feel free to send your own contributions where you are adding the things that
are important to you.

Regards,

Andy Gross