From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com>
Cc: "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
Nishant Sarmukadam <nishants@marvell.com>,
"wnhuang@chromium.com" <wnhuang@chromium.com>,
"devicetree@vger.kernel.org" <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
Xinming Hu <huxm@marvell.com>, Cathy Luo <cluo@marvell.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] mwifiex: register platform specific driver
Date: Tue, 09 Feb 2016 15:18:18 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6131181.bluDODkWmt@wuerfel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5ef981436ee64f67beef7ca1e2470c69@SC-EXCH04.marvell.com>
On Tuesday 09 February 2016 13:44:16 Amitkumar Karwar wrote:
> > > index 0000000..39b6a74
> > > --- /dev/null
> > > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mwifiex.txt
> > > @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
> > > +mwifiex
> > > +------
> > > +
> > > +Required properties:
> > > +
> > > + - name : must be "mwifiex"
> >
> > This is a very unusual requirement.
> >
> > Can you use one of the standard device names instead?
> >
>
> We will make use of marvell-sd8xxx in updated version as per Rob Herring's suggestions.
> It includes vendor name and a chipset/device name.
I meant the node name, not the compatible string. This should be something
like "ethernet" or "wlan".
Arnd
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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>
To: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar-eYqpPyKDWXRBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
Cc: "linux-wireless-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org"
<linux-wireless-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
Nishant Sarmukadam
<nishants-eYqpPyKDWXRBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>,
"wnhuang-F7+t8E8rja9Wk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org"
<wnhuang-F7+t8E8rja9Wk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>,
"devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org"
<devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
Xinming Hu <huxm-eYqpPyKDWXRBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>,
Cathy Luo <cluo-eYqpPyKDWXRBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] mwifiex: register platform specific driver
Date: Tue, 09 Feb 2016 15:18:18 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6131181.bluDODkWmt@wuerfel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5ef981436ee64f67beef7ca1e2470c69-uAViF8V/CPOq90oVIqnETxL4W9x8LtSr@public.gmane.org>
On Tuesday 09 February 2016 13:44:16 Amitkumar Karwar wrote:
> > > index 0000000..39b6a74
> > > --- /dev/null
> > > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mwifiex.txt
> > > @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
> > > +mwifiex
> > > +------
> > > +
> > > +Required properties:
> > > +
> > > + - name : must be "mwifiex"
> >
> > This is a very unusual requirement.
> >
> > Can you use one of the standard device names instead?
> >
>
> We will make use of marvell-sd8xxx in updated version as per Rob Herring's suggestions.
> It includes vendor name and a chipset/device name.
I meant the node name, not the compatible string. This should be something
like "ethernet" or "wlan".
Arnd
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-02-09 14:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-02-08 10:15 [PATCH v3 1/3] mwifiex: register platform specific driver Amitkumar Karwar
2016-02-08 10:15 ` Amitkumar Karwar
2016-02-08 10:15 ` [PATCH v3 2/3] mwifiex: parse chip specific gpio from device tree Amitkumar Karwar
2016-02-08 10:15 ` Amitkumar Karwar
2016-02-08 12:11 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-02-08 12:11 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-02-08 21:47 ` Rob Herring
2016-02-08 21:47 ` Rob Herring
2016-02-09 14:03 ` Amitkumar Karwar
2016-02-09 14:03 ` Amitkumar Karwar
2016-02-09 14:19 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-02-09 14:19 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-02-09 14:26 ` Amitkumar Karwar
2016-02-09 14:26 ` Amitkumar Karwar
2016-02-08 10:15 ` [PATCH v3 3/3] mwifiex: parse host wakeup configuration " Amitkumar Karwar
2016-02-08 10:15 ` Amitkumar Karwar
2016-02-08 12:12 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-02-08 12:12 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-02-09 13:46 ` Amitkumar Karwar
2016-02-09 13:46 ` Amitkumar Karwar
2016-02-08 12:09 ` [PATCH v3 1/3] mwifiex: register platform specific driver Arnd Bergmann
2016-02-08 12:09 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-02-09 13:44 ` Amitkumar Karwar
2016-02-09 13:44 ` Amitkumar Karwar
2016-02-09 14:18 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2016-02-09 14:18 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-02-09 14:27 ` Amitkumar Karwar
2016-02-09 14:27 ` Amitkumar Karwar
2016-02-08 21:56 ` Rob Herring
2016-02-08 21:56 ` Rob Herring
2016-02-09 14:00 ` Amitkumar Karwar
2016-02-09 14:00 ` Amitkumar Karwar
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