From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 6/6] documentation: bindings: document PMIC8921/8058 RTC Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2014 15:18:07 -0700 Message-ID: <20140310151807.7274d58d3c50b884585244b6@linux-foundation.org> References: <1394477089-3996-1-git-send-email-joshc@codeaurora.org> <1394477089-3996-7-git-send-email-joshc@codeaurora.org> <20140310221132.GN18529@joshc.qualcomm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20140310221132.GN18529@joshc.qualcomm.com> Sender: linux-doc-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Josh Cartwright Cc: Rob Herring , Alessandro Zummo , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , linux-arm-msm , rtc-linux@googlegroups.com, Rob Herring , Pawel Moll , Mark Rutland , Ian Campbell , Kumar Gala , Rob Landley , "devicetree@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-doc@vger.kernel.org" , Lee Jones List-Id: devicetree@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 10 Mar 2014 17:11:32 -0500 Josh Cartwright wrote: > On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 04:22:51PM -0500, Rob Herring wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 1:44 PM, Josh Cartwright wrote: > > > This RTC is found on the Qualcomm 8921 and 8058 PMICs. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Josh Cartwright > > > --- > > > .../devicetree/bindings/rtc/qcom,pm8xxx-rtc.txt | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ > > > 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+) > > > create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/qcom,pm8xxx-rtc.txt > > > > > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/qcom,pm8xxx-rtc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/qcom,pm8xxx-rtc.txt > > > new file mode 100644 > > > index 0000000..3eaa582 > > > --- /dev/null > > > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/qcom,pm8xxx-rtc.txt > > > @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ > > > +* Real-Time Clock for Qualcomm 8058/8921 PMICs > > > + > > > +Required properties: > > > +- compatible: should be one of the following. > > > + * "qcom,pm8058-rtc" > > > + * "qcom,pm8921-rtc" > > > +- reg: base address of the register region > > > > Wait a second. This is all part of an MFD device. I think this whole > > binding does not make sense on it's own. The DT should describe the > > PMIC, not necessarily some sub-component of it. Perhaps there are sub > > nodes of the PMIC node, but that would be all part of the PMIC > > binding. Having sub drivers for an MFD is really a Linux problem that > > doesn't belong in DT. > > Okay, this makes sense, I can move this documentation to > Documentation/bindings/mfd/qcom,pm8xxx.txt where the PMIC binding > currently is. > > Note that this does introduce a dependency on Lee Jones' mfd tree, where > DT support for the parent pm8921 driver is pending for 3.15. > > Andrew, how would you prefer I proceed? Would you like me to respin > this patch? The whole series? An incremental patch? A new version of [6/6] sounds appropriate.