From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arnd Bergmann Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] drivers: firmware: psci: unify enable-method binding on ARM {64,32}-bit systems Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2016 13:02:55 +0200 Message-ID: <5255940.mPUzGZ0TLa@wuerfel> References: <1461338282-19509-1-git-send-email-sudeep.holla@arm.com> <31757054.8aSO57qemx@wuerfel> <20160426110147.GC20836@leverpostej> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20160426110147.GC20836@leverpostej> Sender: devicetree-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Mark Rutland Cc: Sudeep Holla , arm-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org, Kevin Hilman , linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org, devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, Maxime Ripard , Lorenzo Pieralisi , Olof Johansson , Rob Herring List-Id: devicetree@vger.kernel.org On Tuesday 26 April 2016 12:01:48 Mark Rutland wrote: > On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 12:49:00PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > On Tuesday 26 April 2016 11:42:58 Sudeep Holla wrote: > > > > > > Gentle ping to include this in next round of arm-soc fixes. It would be > > > good to get this fixed before v4.6 as we don't want to have user of the > > > binding which we want to remove in the release. > > > > > > > Applied to the fixes branch. I have to admit that I don't understand > > how the compatible string is really used here, so I have to trust that > > this cannot break any existing machine. > > The buggy code was merged for v4.6-rc1, so this hasn't been in a > release, and should not break an existing user. > > No compatible string is used here, which is precisely the confusion this > addresses. The PSCI enable-method != the compatible string for a PSCI > node, but the two got confused in a documentation patch, and then that > confusion spread to code. > Ok, thanks for the explanation. ARnd -- 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