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From: "Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>
To: Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@baylibre.com>
Cc: khilman@baylibre.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-spi@vger.kernel.org, broonie@kernel.org, carlo@caione.org,
	linux-amlogic@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	devicetree <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] spi: meson: Add Amlogic GXBB compatible
Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2016 14:50:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4a199a95-3ee6-a3a0-bc8a-63bd0912e7d2@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <293061a8-e867-4d91-20cb-6e5df8e9b543@suse.de>

Am 08.09.2016 um 14:04 schrieb Andreas Färber:
> Am 08.09.2016 um 09:53 schrieb Neil Armstrong:
>> This patchset adds a specific compatible string in the Meson SPIFC driver for
>> the Amlogic Meson GXBB SoC.
> 
> Any particular reason? We could just reuse the meson6 one since there
> appear to be no code changes so far.

So Neil is essentially telling me they don't know whether there are any
differences in the IP block, so a separate compatible string was chosen.

No objection from my side, but a general clarification from device tree
maintainers when and when not to would be appreciated. (+ devicetree)

Cheers,
Andreas

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-09-08 12:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1473321206-32284-1-git-send-email-narmstrong@baylibre.com>
2016-09-08  7:53 ` [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: spi-meson: Add GXBB Compatible string Neil Armstrong
2016-09-12 19:07   ` Mark Brown
     [not found]   ` <1473321206-32284-2-git-send-email-narmstrong-rdvid1DuHRBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-16 15:33     ` Rob Herring
     [not found] ` <293061a8-e867-4d91-20cb-6e5df8e9b543@suse.de>
2016-09-08 12:50   ` Andreas Färber [this message]
     [not found]     ` <4a199a95-3ee6-a3a0-bc8a-63bd0912e7d2-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-08 13:21       ` [PATCH 0/2] spi: meson: Add Amlogic GXBB compatible Ben Dooks
2016-09-16 15:28       ` Rob Herring
2016-09-08 18:17     ` Kevin Hilman

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