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From: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>
To: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
Cc: Radu Pirea <radu.pirea@microchip.com>,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-serial@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-spi@vger.kernel.org,
	mark.rutland@arm.com, lee.jones@linaro.org,
	gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, jslaby@suse.com,
	richard.genoud@gmail.com, nicolas.ferre@microchip.com,
	broonie@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/6] mfd: at91-usart: added mfd driver for usart
Date: Sat, 19 May 2018 09:08:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180519070809.GB23730@piout.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180518221949.GA13443@rob-hp-laptop>

On 18/05/2018 17:19:49-0500, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 01:38:18PM +0300, Radu Pirea wrote:
> > This mfd driver is just a wrapper over atmel_serial driver and
> > spi-at91-usart driver. Selection of one of the drivers is based on a
> > property from device tree. If the property is not specified, the default
> > driver is atmel_serial.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Radu Pirea <radu.pirea@microchip.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/mfd/Kconfig                  | 10 ++++
> >  drivers/mfd/Makefile                 |  1 +
> >  drivers/mfd/at91-usart.c             | 75 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  include/dt-bindings/mfd/at91-usart.h | 17 +++++++
> >  4 files changed, 103 insertions(+)
> >  create mode 100644 drivers/mfd/at91-usart.c
> >  create mode 100644 include/dt-bindings/mfd/at91-usart.h
> > 
> 
> > +#ifndef __DT_BINDINGS_AT91_USART_H__
> > +#define __DT_BINDINGS_AT91_USART_H__
> > +
> > +#define AT91_USART_MODE_SERIAL	1
> > +#define AT91_USART_MODE_SPI	2
> 
> Won't this require a DT update for serial mode to add the mode property? 
> That breaks compatibility.
> 

If the mode property is not present, it defaults to serial to keep
compatibility.


-- 
Alexandre Belloni, Bootlin (formerly Free Electrons)
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
https://bootlin.com

  reply	other threads:[~2018-05-19  7:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-11 10:38 [PATCH v3 0/6] Driver for at91 usart in spi mode Radu Pirea
2018-05-11 10:38 ` [PATCH v3 1/6] MAINTAINERS: add at91 usart mfd driver Radu Pirea
2018-05-11 10:38 ` [PATCH v3 2/6] mfd: at91-usart: added mfd driver for usart Radu Pirea
2018-05-18 22:19   ` Rob Herring
2018-05-19  7:08     ` Alexandre Belloni [this message]
2018-05-11 10:38 ` [PATCH v3 3/6] MAINTAINERS: add at91 usart spi driver Radu Pirea
2018-05-13 13:14   ` Andy Shevchenko
2018-05-11 10:38 ` [PATCH v3 4/6] dt-bindings: add binding for at91-usart in spi mode Radu Pirea
2018-05-18 21:40   ` Rob Herring
2018-05-11 10:38 ` [PATCH v3 5/6] spi: at91-usart: add driver for at91-usart as spi Radu Pirea
2018-05-13 13:33   ` Andy Shevchenko
2018-05-13 13:35     ` Andy Shevchenko
     [not found]     ` <5a3930b867cf8c279953d08c5d5dd1d93113a43b.camel@microchip.com>
2018-05-14 17:38       ` Andy Shevchenko
2018-05-15  9:22         ` Radu Pirea
2018-05-17  4:54           ` Mark Brown
2018-05-24 16:04             ` Radu Pirea
2018-05-24 17:56               ` Alexandre Belloni
2018-05-24 18:16                 ` Mark Brown
2018-05-24 18:15               ` Mark Brown
2018-05-15  9:25     ` Radu Pirea
2018-05-17  5:04   ` Mark Brown
2018-05-23  8:10     ` Radu Pirea
2018-05-23  8:30       ` Mark Brown
2018-05-11 10:38 ` [PATCH v3 6/6] tty/serial: atmel: changed the driver to work under at91-usart mfd Radu Pirea
2018-05-14 10:57   ` Richard Genoud
2018-05-14 16:56     ` Andy Shevchenko
2018-05-15  6:28       ` Richard Genoud
2018-05-15 12:47     ` Radu Pirea
2018-05-15 13:14       ` Richard Genoud
2018-05-25 12:17         ` Radu Pirea
2018-05-25 13:35           ` Richard Genoud
2018-05-25 14:07             ` Radu Pirea

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