From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alban Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/10] MIPS: dts: qca: ar9132_tl_wr1043nd_v1.dts: drop unused alias node Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2016 09:36:01 +0100 Message-ID: <20160215093601.1d1ae6c8@tock> References: <1455400697-29898-1-git-send-email-antonynpavlov@gmail.com> <1455400697-29898-6-git-send-email-antonynpavlov@gmail.com> <56C0851D.5090105@denx.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <56C0851D.5090105-ynQEQJNshbs@public.gmane.org> Sender: devicetree-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Marek Vasut Cc: Aban Bedel , Antony Pavlov , linux-mips-6z/3iImG2C8G8FEW9MqTrA@public.gmane.org, Ralf Baechle , Wills Wang , Daniel Schwierzeck , devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: devicetree@vger.kernel.org On Sun, 14 Feb 2016 14:46:05 +0100 Marek Vasut wrote: > On 02/13/2016 10:58 PM, Antony Pavlov wrote: > > The TP-LINK TL-WR1043ND board has only one serial port, > > so replacing the default of 0 with 0 does nothing useful. > > I'd suggest to keep the aliases node, since it can be used by other > non-Linux systems to access the serial port 0 . This might be useful in > case you add some additional UART chip(s) too. I have no strong preference, the DT people preferred to see it removed has it had been never used. I agree other systems might need it, but if you hack the board to add some stuff you will need your own DTS. So it make no sense to take such eventual hack in consideration here. Alban -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html