From: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
To: Rajendra Nayak <rnayak@ti.com>
Cc: nm@ti.com, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, s-anna@ti.com,
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
bcousson@baylibre.com, linux-omap@vger.kernel.org,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 5/5] ARM: DRA7: Add support for soc_is_dra74x() and soc_is_dra72x() varients
Date: Tue, 6 May 2014 09:28:01 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140506162800.GJ18474@atomide.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <535F8ADF.6090702@ti.com>
* Rajendra Nayak <rnayak@ti.com> [140429 04:22]:
> On Tuesday 29 April 2014 04:48 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > On Tuesday 29 April 2014 16:35:13 Rajendra Nayak wrote:
> >> @@ -393,7 +395,12 @@ IS_OMAP_TYPE(3430, 0x3430)
> >>
> >> #if defined(CONFIG_SOC_DRA7XX)
> >> #undef soc_is_dra7xx
> >> +#undef soc_is_dra74x
> >> +#undef soc_is_dra72x
> >> #define soc_is_dra7xx() (of_machine_is_compatible("ti,dra7"))
> >> +#define soc_is_dra74x() (of_machine_is_compatible("ti,dra74"))
> >> +#define soc_is_dra72x() (of_machine_is_compatible("ti,dra72"))
> >> +
> >
> > You shouldn't normally have to define these. Why are they needed?
> >
> > Maybe it's better to wait for a user to show up, and then we can decide
> > whether we actually want to have them this way, or if there is a better
> > solution for the particular use case.
> >
> > Normally, we'd want to make run-time decisions based on properties
> > of the nodes a driver is working on, not the global machine compatible
> > string.
>
> Yeah, actually this can be dropped. There is no user for it now.
OK applying all but the last patch into omap-for-v3.16/dt branch,
it seems there's no need to separate out the fixes in this case.
Regards,
Tony
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-06 16:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-04-29 11:05 [PATCH v4 0/5] ARM: DRA7: Add support for DRA72x devices Rajendra Nayak
2014-04-29 11:05 ` [PATCH v4 1/5] ARM: dts: dra7-evm: Remove the wrong and undocumented compatible Rajendra Nayak
2014-04-29 11:05 ` [PATCH v4 2/5] ARM: dts: Add support for DRA72x family of devices Rajendra Nayak
2014-04-29 11:16 ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-04-29 11:05 ` [PATCH v4 3/5] ARM: OMAP2+: Replace all __initdata with __initconst for const init Rajendra Nayak
[not found] ` <1398769513-8736-1-git-send-email-rnayak-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-29 11:05 ` [PATCH v4 4/5] ARM: OMAP2+: Add machine entry for dra72x devices Rajendra Nayak
[not found] ` <1398769513-8736-5-git-send-email-rnayak-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-29 11:16 ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-04-29 11:05 ` [PATCH v4 5/5] ARM: DRA7: Add support for soc_is_dra74x() and soc_is_dra72x() varients Rajendra Nayak
2014-04-29 11:18 ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-04-29 11:19 ` Rajendra Nayak
2014-05-06 16:28 ` Tony Lindgren [this message]
2014-05-07 4:38 ` Rajendra Nayak
2014-05-06 5:45 ` [PATCH v4 0/5] ARM: DRA7: Add support for DRA72x devices Rajendra Nayak
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