From: greg@kroah.com (Greg KH)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [Ksummit-2013-discuss] [ARM ATTEND] Describing complex, non-probable system topologies
Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2013 04:36:31 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130801203631.GA12802@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130801201823.GF23006@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk>
On Thu, Aug 01, 2013 at 09:18:23PM +0100, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 02, 2013 at 04:15:39AM +0800, Greg KH wrote:
> > I'm not saying move away from DT at all, if it can be used to describe
> > stuff like this, wonderful. Just please don't use platform_bus anymore
> > than you have to.
>
> As far as that sentiment goes, it would have been nice if that was made
> more vocally ten years ago, because at that time I was the one trying to
> encourage people to think about creating appropriate bus types, and what
> I was being told was that no, bus types are something which are deprecated
> and platform bus is what should be used.
Was that me that said that? I don't recall it at all, and if I did, I
was flat out wrong. I've always said that platform_bus is a hack, and
should only be used as a "last resort". Others have grabbed onto it as
the "only" way to do devices for embedded things because that is what
they were used to.
sorry,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-08-01 20:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-08-01 18:35 [ARM ATTEND] Describing complex, non-probable system topologies Will Deacon
2013-08-01 18:42 ` Dave Martin
2013-08-01 22:41 ` [Ksummit-2013-discuss] " David Brown
2013-08-01 19:27 ` Greg KH
2013-08-01 19:39 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-08-01 20:15 ` Greg KH
2013-08-01 20:18 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-08-01 20:36 ` Greg KH [this message]
2013-08-01 20:45 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-08-01 21:04 ` Greg KH
2013-08-01 21:48 ` James Bottomley
2013-08-01 23:16 ` Mark Brown
2013-08-02 9:03 ` Tony Lindgren
2013-08-02 9:32 ` Greg KH
2013-08-02 12:34 ` Tony Lindgren
2013-08-02 14:14 ` Greg KH
2013-08-02 15:26 ` Dave Martin
2013-08-02 16:45 ` Will Deacon
2013-08-05 6:55 ` Tony Lindgren
2013-08-05 7:11 ` Greg KH
2013-08-05 7:37 ` Tony Lindgren
2013-08-05 8:02 ` Greg KH
2013-08-05 8:21 ` Tony Lindgren
2013-08-05 8:51 ` Greg KH
2013-08-05 9:14 ` Tony Lindgren
2013-08-08 16:50 ` Kevin Hilman
2013-08-02 11:53 ` Will Deacon
2013-08-02 12:37 ` Tony Lindgren
2013-08-02 14:16 ` Greg KH
2013-08-02 14:20 ` Greg KH
2013-08-02 16:09 ` Will Deacon
2013-08-02 22:32 ` Greg KH
2013-08-03 5:16 ` Olof Johansson
2013-08-05 6:47 ` Tony Lindgren
2013-08-07 1:52 ` Will Deacon
2013-08-20 6:59 ` Hiroshi Doyu
2013-08-07 1:49 ` Will Deacon
2013-08-01 21:41 ` James Bottomley
2013-08-02 17:08 ` Will Deacon
2013-08-01 22:26 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2013-08-02 12:01 ` Will Deacon
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