From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: swarren@wwwdotorg.org (Stephen Warren) Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2013 10:27:39 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 1/1] pinctrl: nomadik: Rename Device Tree compatible string In-Reply-To: <20130130170750.GA5217@gmail.com> References: <1359563102-5934-1-git-send-email-linus.walleij@stericsson.com> <51094E50.4000302@wwwdotorg.org> <20130130170750.GA5217@gmail.com> Message-ID: <5109580B.2050309@wwwdotorg.org> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On 01/30/2013 10:07 AM, Lee Jones wrote: > The preference is to use '-' instead of '_' in compatible strings. OK, this version seems complete. One issue here is that older device trees now won't work with newer kernels since the driver's support of the original compatible value is removed. DT is supposed to be backwards compatible, but perhaps at this earlyish stage you don't care about this on your platform yet? From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756108Ab3A3R1w (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Jan 2013 12:27:52 -0500 Received: from avon.wwwdotorg.org ([70.85.31.133]:60893 "EHLO avon.wwwdotorg.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753674Ab3A3R1t (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Jan 2013 12:27:49 -0500 Message-ID: <5109580B.2050309@wwwdotorg.org> Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2013 10:27:39 -0700 From: Stephen Warren User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/17.0 Thunderbird/17.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Lee Jones CC: Linus Walleij , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, Stephen Warren , Anmar Oueja , Linus Walleij Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] pinctrl: nomadik: Rename Device Tree compatible string References: <1359563102-5934-1-git-send-email-linus.walleij@stericsson.com> <51094E50.4000302@wwwdotorg.org> <20130130170750.GA5217@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20130130170750.GA5217@gmail.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.4.6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 01/30/2013 10:07 AM, Lee Jones wrote: > The preference is to use '-' instead of '_' in compatible strings. OK, this version seems complete. One issue here is that older device trees now won't work with newer kernels since the driver's support of the original compatible value is removed. DT is supposed to be backwards compatible, but perhaps at this earlyish stage you don't care about this on your platform yet?