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From: David Brown <davidb@codeaurora.org>
To: Rohit Vaswani <rvaswani@codeaurora.org>
Cc: Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>,
	Rob Herring <rob.herring@calxeda.com>,
	Pawel Moll <pawel.moll@arm.com>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>,
	Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Daniel Walker <dwalker@fifo99.com>,
	Bryan Huntsman <bryanh@codeaurora.org>,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RESEND PATCH 1/2] ARM: msm: Add support for MSM8974
Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2013 21:21:03 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130802042103.GA28826@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51FB2946.2050503@codeaurora.org>

On Thu, Aug 01, 2013 at 08:36:38PM -0700, Rohit Vaswani wrote:
>On 8/1/2013 7:29 PM, Stephen Warren wrote:
>> On 08/01/2013 07:23 PM, Rohit Vaswani wrote:
>>> This patch adds basic board support for MSM8974 which
>>> belongs to the Snapdragon 800 family.
>>> For now, just support a basic machine with device tree.
>>>   arch/arm/boot/dts/msm8974.dts     | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> That's odd. If this is support for an SoC, why not a *.dtsi file rather
>> than *.dts?
>
>I am not sure why I would need a dtsi if I am just adding the 1 file for
>the SoC support ?

The .dts file should be for a specific board, not a general SoC.  Note
the names of the other board .dts files for MSM.  We'll probably want
a msm8974.dtsi at some point, though.

David

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      reply	other threads:[~2013-08-02  4:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-02  1:23 [RESEND PATCH 1/2] ARM: msm: Add support for MSM8974 Rohit Vaswani
2013-08-02  1:23 ` [RESEND PATCH 2/2] defconfig: msm_defconfig: Enable CONFIG_ARCH_MSM8974 Rohit Vaswani
2013-08-02  2:29 ` [RESEND PATCH 1/2] ARM: msm: Add support for MSM8974 Stephen Warren
2013-08-02  3:36   ` Rohit Vaswani
2013-08-02  4:21     ` David Brown [this message]

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