From: Emil Medve <Emilian.Medve@Freescale.com>
To: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: "scottwood@freescale.com" <scottwood@Freescale.com>,
"galak@kernel.crashing.org" <galak@kernel.crashing.org>,
"corbet@lwn.net" <corbet@lwn.net>,
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"galak@codeaurora.org" <galak@codeaurora.org>,
Pawel Moll <Pawel.Moll@arm.com>,
"Geoff.Thorpe@freescale.com" <Geoff.Thorpe@Freescale.com>,
"linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org" <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>,
"devicetree@vger.kernel.org" <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] dt/bindings: Introduce the FSL QorIQ DPAA BMan portal(s)
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 04:26:37 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <544A1B4D.3050904@Freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141023111622.GB13690@leverpostej>
Hello Mark,
On 10/23/2014 06:16 AM, Mark Rutland wrote:
>>>> +NOTE: The bindings described in this document are preliminary and subject to
>>>> + change
>>>
>>> While we've tried that elsewhere, unstable DT bindings have been shown
>>> to be a major source of pain.
>>
>> Agreed
>>
>>> I'd feel rather uncomfortable accepting a
>>> binding that we already believe to be insufficient to describe the
>>> hardware.
>>>
>>> What do you expect to change?
>>
>> Related bindings seem incomplete. As such, the PAMU binding (pamu.txt)
>> covers incompletely a dynamic LIODN assignment/programming model. The
>> current driver uses a static assignment scheme that the binding needs to
>> include. I also suspect that once the driver starts supporting the
>> dynamic LIODN assignment/programming we might find some wrinkles
>
> Ok. Given that the driver doesn't seem to be in mainline (per a quick
> grep), just put "DO NOT MERGE" or something like that in the commit
> message. Once this is merged you're going to need to support it.
We have a driver and once the bindings get accepted we'll (update the
driver as needed and) post the code
Cheers,
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-10-24 9:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-10-22 14:09 [PATCH 1/4] dt/bindings: Introduce the FSL QorIQ DPAA BMan Emil Medve
2014-10-22 14:09 ` [PATCH 2/4] dt/bindings: Introduce the FSL QorIQ DPAA BMan portal(s) Emil Medve
2014-10-22 14:29 ` Mark Rutland
2014-10-22 20:04 ` Emil Medve
2014-10-23 11:16 ` Mark Rutland
2014-10-23 13:28 ` Geoff Thorpe
2014-10-24 9:26 ` Emil Medve [this message]
2014-10-28 18:09 ` Scott Wood
2014-10-22 14:09 ` [PATCH 3/4] dt/bindings: Introduce the FSL QorIQ DPAA QMan Emil Medve
2014-10-22 14:37 ` Mark Rutland
2014-10-22 20:05 ` Emil Medve
2014-10-23 11:26 ` Mark Rutland
2014-10-23 13:51 ` Geoff Thorpe
2014-10-24 9:53 ` Emil Medve
2014-10-22 14:09 ` [PATCH 4/4] dt/bindings: Introduce the FSL QorIQ DPAA QMan portal(s) Emil Medve
2014-10-28 18:27 ` Scott Wood
[not found] ` <1413986972-621-1-git-send-email-Emilian.Medve-eDlz3WWmN0ll57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>
2014-10-28 14:36 ` [PATCH 1/4] dt/bindings: Introduce the FSL QorIQ DPAA BMan Kumar Gala
[not found] ` <EA33D307-CCDA-4A30-9386-46FA832FE0CA-sgV2jX0FEOL9JmXXK+q4OQ@public.gmane.org>
2014-10-28 18:08 ` Scott Wood
[not found] ` <1414519738.23458.84.camel__4795.38602890006$1414521743$gmane$org@snotra.buserror.net>
2014-10-29 21:40 ` Emil Medve
2014-10-29 22:16 ` Scott Wood
[not found] ` <1414620996.23458.141.camel__29590.7804662876$1414621051$gmane$org@snotra.buserror.net>
2014-10-30 4:32 ` Emil Medve
2014-10-30 14:51 ` Scott Wood
[not found] ` <1414680683.23458.148.camel__4514.07629666409$1414680744$gmane$org@snotra.buserror.net>
2014-10-30 16:19 ` Emil Medve
2014-10-30 16:29 ` Scott Wood
[not found] ` <1414686590.23458.151.camel__44619.4786033176$1414686664$gmane$org@snotra.buserror.net>
2014-10-30 16:45 ` Emil Medve
2014-10-30 21:26 ` Scott Wood
2014-10-30 21:30 ` Emil Medve
2014-10-30 15:10 ` Varun Sethi
2014-10-28 18:19 ` Scott Wood
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