From: Marek Vasut <marex-ynQEQJNshbs@public.gmane.org>
To: Antony Pavlov
<antonynpavlov-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
linux-mips-6z/3iImG2C8G8FEW9MqTrA@public.gmane.org
Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf-6z/3iImG2C8G8FEW9MqTrA@public.gmane.org>,
Alban Bedel <albeu-GANU6spQydw@public.gmane.org>,
Wills Wang <wills.wang-EMRzualFZlQ@public.gmane.org>,
Daniel Schwierzeck
<daniel.schwierzeck-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
Sascha Hauer <s.hauer-bIcnvbaLZ9MEGnE8C9+IrQ@public.gmane.org>,
Rob Herring <robh+dt-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>,
Frank Rowand
<frowand.list-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
Grant Likely
<grant.likely-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>,
devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/10] MIPS: dts: qca: ar9132: use short references for uart, usb and spi nodes
Date: Sun, 14 Feb 2016 14:47:08 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <56C0855C.1060802@denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1455400697-29898-7-git-send-email-antonynpavlov-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
On 02/13/2016 10:58 PM, Antony Pavlov wrote:
> Here are some Sascha Hauer's arguments for using aliases in the dts
> files:
>
> - using aliases reduces the number of indentations in dts files;
>
> - dts files become independent of the layout of the dtsi files
> (it becomes possible to introduce another bus {} hierarchy between
> a toplevel bus and the devices when you have to);
>
> - less chances for typos. if &i2c2 does not exist you get an error.
> If instead you duplicate the whole path in the dts file a typo
> in the path will just create another node.
>
> Signed-off-by: Antony Pavlov <antonynpavlov-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Alban Bedel <albeu-GANU6spQydw@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer-bIcnvbaLZ9MEGnE8C9+IrQ@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Frank Rowand <frowand.list-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Grant Likely <grant.likely-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf-6z/3iImG2C8G8FEW9MqTrA@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: linux-mips-6z/3iImG2C8G8FEW9MqTrA@public.gmane.org
> Cc: devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Acked-by: Marek Vasut <marex-ynQEQJNshbs@public.gmane.org>
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[not found] <1455400697-29898-1-git-send-email-antonynpavlov@gmail.com>
[not found] ` <1455400697-29898-1-git-send-email-antonynpavlov-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-13 21:58 ` [PATCH 01/10] dt-bindings: clock: qca,ath79-pll: fix copy-paste typos Antony Pavlov
2016-02-13 21:58 ` [PATCH 02/10] MIPS: dts: qca: ar9132: fix typo: "ppl" -> "pll" Antony Pavlov
2016-02-22 2:54 ` Rob Herring
2016-02-13 21:58 ` [PATCH 05/10] MIPS: dts: qca: ar9132_tl_wr1043nd_v1.dts: drop unused alias node Antony Pavlov
[not found] ` <1455400697-29898-6-git-send-email-antonynpavlov-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-14 13:46 ` Marek Vasut
[not found] ` <56C0851D.5090105-ynQEQJNshbs@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-15 8:36 ` Alban
2016-02-15 9:54 ` Antony Pavlov
2016-02-13 21:58 ` [PATCH 06/10] MIPS: dts: qca: ar9132: use short references for uart, usb and spi nodes Antony Pavlov
[not found] ` <1455400697-29898-7-git-send-email-antonynpavlov-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-14 13:47 ` Marek Vasut [this message]
2016-02-14 21:24 ` Alban
2016-02-13 21:58 ` [PATCH 07/10] MIPS: dts: qca: ar9132_tl_wr1043nd_v1.dts: use "ref" for reference clock name Antony Pavlov
2016-02-13 21:58 ` [RFC 08/10] MIPS: ath79: update devicetree support for AR9132 Antony Pavlov
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