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From: Lee Jones <lee.jones-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
To: Mark Brown <broonie-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org,
	linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	kernel-F5mvAk5X5gdBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org,
	linux-spi-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] spi: st: Provide Device Tree binding documentation
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2014 14:55:42 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141127145542.GH4628@x1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141127130053.GW7712-GFdadSzt00ze9xe1eoZjHA@public.gmane.org>

On Thu, 27 Nov 2014, Mark Brown wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 11:43:54AM +0000, Lee Jones wrote:
> 
> > +Required properties:
> > +- compatible	: "st,comms-ssc-spi" or "st,comms-ssc4-spi"
> 
> What do the two different compatible strings mean (for example, should
> ssc4 be used for version 4 and higher or is it just a quirk for that
> version)?

This appears to be historical.  There aren't any functional
differences i.e. we don't match on them.  I believe the former is a
more informal, generic name and the latter is the official name of the
IP block.  The I2C component already upstreamed has the same naming
conventions by the looks of it.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-11-27 14:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-27 11:43 [PATCH 0/4] spi: st: New driver for ST's SPI Controller Lee Jones
2014-11-27 11:43 ` [PATCH 1/4] spi: Add new driver for STMicroelectronics' " Lee Jones
2014-11-27 12:33   ` [STLinux Kernel] " Peter Griffin
     [not found]   ` <1417088636-11994-2-git-send-email-lee.jones-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2014-11-27 12:59     ` Mark Brown
     [not found]       ` <20141127125904.GV7712-GFdadSzt00ze9xe1eoZjHA@public.gmane.org>
2014-11-27 15:05         ` Lee Jones
2014-11-27 16:24           ` Mark Brown
2014-11-27 13:24     ` Maxime Coquelin
2014-11-27 11:43 ` [PATCH 2/4] spi: st: Provide Device Tree binding documentation Lee Jones
     [not found]   ` <1417088636-11994-3-git-send-email-lee.jones-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2014-11-27 13:00     ` Mark Brown
     [not found]       ` <20141127130053.GW7712-GFdadSzt00ze9xe1eoZjHA@public.gmane.org>
2014-11-27 14:55         ` Lee Jones [this message]
2014-11-27 16:30           ` Mark Brown
     [not found] ` <1417088636-11994-1-git-send-email-lee.jones-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2014-11-27 11:43   ` [PATCH 3/4] ARM: sti: Provide DT nodes for SSC[0..4] Lee Jones
2014-11-27 11:43   ` [PATCH 4/4] ARM: sti: Provide DT nodes for SBC SSC[0..2] Lee Jones

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