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From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
To: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
Cc: Devicetree@theia.denx.de,
	Discuss <devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org>,
	Jim Lin <jilin@nvidia.com>,
	U-Boot Mailing List <u-boot@lists.denx.de>,
	Jerry Van Baren <vanbaren@cideas.com>,
	Tom Warren <twarren@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 4/7] tegra: fdt: Add NAND controller binding and definitions
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2012 15:49:08 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F8DD744.1080702@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPnjgZ2OESUgpMb-L0AdJ3EbOzO2Y1GRykuudKpPu2Yyjsh_NA@mail.gmail.com>

On 04/17/2012 03:36 PM, Simon Glass wrote:
> Hi Scott,
> 
> On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 1:31 PM, Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com> wrote:
>> On 04/17/2012 03:18 PM, Simon Glass wrote:
>>> On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 12:06 PM, Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com> wrote:
>>>> Doesn't the number of cells depend on the GPIO controller binding?
>>>
>>> Yes, but this is the binding Tegra uses.
>>
>> Still, it doesn't belong in the NAND binding.  Maybe a future chip wants
>> to use this NAND binding but a different GPIO binding.  If nothing else,
>> people tend to copy-and-paste such descriptions.  We've still got people
>> adding bindings for Freescale devices saying interrupts are encoded as a
>> pair of cells, even though the interrupt controller now uses four cells
>> per interrupt.
> 
> OK I see - are you are saying that we should just say something like:
> 
> "nvidia,wp-gpios : GPIO of write-protect line, as defined by gpio bindings"

Yes.  If there were more than one GPIO line, you'd specify which one is
which, similar to reg and interrupts.

-Scott

  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-17 20:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1334688614-4977-1-git-send-email-sjg@chromium.org>
2012-04-17 18:50 ` [PATCH v3 2/7] fdt: Add debugging to fdtdec_get_int/addr() Simon Glass
2012-04-17 18:50 ` [PATCH v3 4/7] tegra: fdt: Add NAND controller binding and definitions Simon Glass
2012-04-17 19:06   ` Scott Wood
2012-04-17 20:18     ` Simon Glass
2012-04-17 20:31       ` Scott Wood
2012-04-17 20:36         ` Simon Glass
2012-04-17 20:49           ` Scott Wood [this message]
     [not found] ` <1334688614-4977-1-git-send-email-sjg-F7+t8E8rja9g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
2012-04-17 18:50   ` [PATCH v3 5/7] tegra: fdt: Add NAND definitions to fdt Simon Glass

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