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From: Qais Yousef <qais.yousef-1AXoQHu6uovQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: Andrew Bresticker <abrestic-F7+t8E8rja9g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 2/4] of: Add binding document for MIPS GIC
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 17:23:59 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <545122AF.303@imgtec.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAL1qeaHEE43n6V-y6XECicPaoEAfTBpyfg8bYJZK0e-pSMAJjw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>

On 10/29/2014 05:08 PM, Andrew Bresticker wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 4:09 AM, Qais Yousef <qais.yousef-1AXoQHu6uovQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org> wrote:
>> On 10/29/2014 12:12 AM, Andrew Bresticker wrote:
>>> +- reg : Base address and length of the GIC registers.
>>>
>> Also except for sead3, the base address should be properly reported by the
>> hardware. The size is fixed (for a specific version of GIC at least - which
>> is also reported by the hardware). So it would be nice to make this
>> optional.
> Even though this is usually probable, I'd prefer to leave this as
> required, or at least "optional, but recommended".  I don't have a
> very strong opinion on it though, but perhaps the device-tree folks
> do?
The biggest advantage I can think of is that it can potentially make GIC 
DT definition more shareable across for instance multiple revisions of 
an SoC that might have the GIC at different base addresses.

I won't insist too much though.
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-10-29 17:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-29  0:12 [PATCH V3 0/4] MIPS: GIC device-tree support Andrew Bresticker
2014-10-29  0:12 ` [PATCH V3 1/4] of: Add vendor prefix for MIPS Technologies, Inc Andrew Bresticker
2014-10-29  0:12 ` [PATCH V3 2/4] of: Add binding document for MIPS GIC Andrew Bresticker
2014-10-29  9:21   ` James Hogan
2014-10-29 16:55     ` Andrew Bresticker
2014-10-29 17:13       ` James Hogan
2014-10-29 17:25         ` Andrew Bresticker
2014-10-29 21:34           ` James Hogan
2014-10-29 18:01       ` Mark Rutland
2014-10-29 11:01   ` Qais Yousef
     [not found]     ` <5450C915.9030600-1AXoQHu6uovQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2014-10-29 16:56       ` Andrew Bresticker
     [not found]         ` <CAL1qeaGm1Ma=B-gJV2ovnLNYFooq6bv12rODq4d8cGtKLeNy-g-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2014-10-29 17:05           ` Qais Yousef
2014-10-29 11:09   ` Qais Yousef
2014-10-29 17:08     ` Andrew Bresticker
     [not found]       ` <CAL1qeaHEE43n6V-y6XECicPaoEAfTBpyfg8bYJZK0e-pSMAJjw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2014-10-29 17:23         ` Qais Yousef [this message]
2014-10-29 17:46           ` Mark Rutland
2014-10-29  0:12 ` [PATCH V3 3/4] irqchip: mips-gic: Add device-tree support Andrew Bresticker
     [not found] ` <1414541562-10076-1-git-send-email-abrestic-F7+t8E8rja9g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
2014-10-29  0:12   ` [PATCH V3 4/4] clocksource: " Andrew Bresticker
2014-10-29 17:51     ` Mark Rutland
2014-11-04 23:49       ` Andrew Bresticker
2014-10-29  8:09 ` [PATCH V3 0/4] MIPS: GIC " Arnd Bergmann

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