From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
To: Rob Herring <robh-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: Document optional "reserved-names" property
Date: Fri, 19 May 2017 16:59:38 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20d40be5-76d9-37e4-39e2-eaa9277ea2c8@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170512235501.ziplwgevcjqyjims@rob-hp-laptop>
On 05/12/2017 04:55 PM, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Tue, May 09, 2017 at 10:18:47AM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote:
>> Define an optional string property: "reserved-names" which can be used
>> by the client program to tag/identify reserved memory regions.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
>> ---
>> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reserved-memory/reserved-memory.txt | 4 ++++
>> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reserved-memory/reserved-memory.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reserved-memory/reserved-memory.txt
>> index 3da0ebdba8d9..bd3c9485f637 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reserved-memory/reserved-memory.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reserved-memory/reserved-memory.txt
>> @@ -64,6 +64,10 @@ reusable (optional) - empty property
>> system can use that region to store volatile or cached data that
>> can be otherwise regenerated or migrated elsewhere.
>>
>> +reserved-names (optional)
>> + - Provides a named tag to the client program to help pretty print/identify
>> + the reserved memory region.
>
> *-names is normally on the client side. I'd like to keep that
> consistent.
>
> Second, I don't see the need for this. The compatible is not enough?
Sounds like you are right, compatible is good enough, thanks
--
Florian
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2017-05-09 17:18 [PATCH] dt-bindings: Document optional "reserved-names" property Florian Fainelli
[not found] ` <20170509171847.27457-1-f.fainelli-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-12 23:55 ` Rob Herring
2017-05-19 23:59 ` Florian Fainelli [this message]
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