From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: daniel.lezcano@linaro.org (Daniel Lezcano) Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2014 14:09:03 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 0/2] Marvell Armada 375 and 38x timer support In-Reply-To: <20140211130758.GX8533@titan.lakedaemon.net> References: <1392059274-26965-1-git-send-email-ezequiel.garcia@free-electrons.com> <52FA1FBD.90906@linaro.org> <20140211130758.GX8533@titan.lakedaemon.net> Message-ID: <52FA20EF.30807@linaro.org> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On 02/11/2014 02:07 PM, Jason Cooper wrote: > 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 Ok, thanks for the heads up. -- Daniel -- Linaro.org ? Open source software for ARM SoCs Follow Linaro: Facebook | Twitter | Blog