From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: jason@lakedaemon.net (Jason Cooper) Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2014 08:07:58 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 0/2] Marvell Armada 375 and 38x timer support In-Reply-To: <52FA1FBD.90906@linaro.org> References: <1392059274-26965-1-git-send-email-ezequiel.garcia@free-electrons.com> <52FA1FBD.90906@linaro.org> Message-ID: <20140211130758.GX8533@titan.lakedaemon.net> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org Daniel, On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 02:03:57PM +0100, Daniel Lezcano wrote: > On 02/10/2014 08:07 PM, Ezequiel Garcia wrote: > >Hello Daniel, > > > >This small series adds support for the two new Marvell ARM SoCs: > >the Armada 375 and Armada 38x. > > > >These new SoCs are based on Cortex-A9 CPU cores, and share a > >number of peripherals with their predecessors in the mach-mvebu > >family. The core support (arch/arm/mach-mvebu) for these SOCs have just > >been posted, and we're aiming at having this merged for 3.15. > > > >The A375 SoC timer is modeled matching the A370 timer, while the > >A38x SoC timer is modeled matching the AXP timer. However, we'd like > >to keep the compatible strings as SoC-specific. > > > >In the past, we've had trouble chosing a common compatible string, resulting > >in the introduction of per-SoC compatibles. Such compatible-string change > >of course implies breaking backards compatibility, and was only possible > >after agreeing that the old compatible wasn't used in production. > > > >So, in order to avoid such problems, we think it's better to keep them > >separate. > > > >Gregory CLEMENT (2): > > clocksource: armada-370-xp: Add support for Armada 375 > > clocksource: armada-370-xp: Add support for Armada 38x > > > > .../bindings/timer/marvell,armada-370-xp-timer.txt | 13 ++++++++---- > > drivers/clocksource/time-armada-370-xp.c | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++- > > 2 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > Applied to my tree for 3.15. Please hold off until we've resolved the discussion regarding adding unneeded compatible strings. It's under patch 6 in the main series adding support for this new SoC. [PATCH 06/11] ARM: mvebu: add Armada 380/385 support to the system-controller driver thx, Jason.