From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Anholt Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/10] dt/bindings: Add binding for BCM2835 mailbox driver Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 12:10:18 -0700 Message-ID: <87vbhzl9t1.fsf@eliezer.anholt.net> References: <1425329684-23968-1-git-send-email-eric@anholt.net> <1425329684-23968-2-git-send-email-eric@anholt.net> <20150303080550.GF6976@x1> <87vbih98za.fsf@eliezer.anholt.net> <54F66FDD.2040409@wwwdotorg.org> <87egothkaf.fsf@eliezer.anholt.net> <55079AA0.5090904@wwwdotorg.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Return-path: In-Reply-To: <55079AA0.5090904-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org> Sender: devicetree-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Stephen Warren Cc: Lee Jones , linux-arm-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-rpi-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org, devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, Jassi Brar , Craig McGeachie , Lubomir Rintel List-Id: devicetree@vger.kernel.org --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Stephen Warren writes: > On 03/12/2015 05:23 PM, Eric Anholt wrote: >> Device base maintainers weren't excited about my patch for >> -EPROBE_DEFER, because then a new DT would mean we start failing to >> probe the USB driver in an older kernel, which whould be a >> regression in the case that the user had U-Boot setting up USB for >> them. > > The main ABI issue is that old DTs should work with new kernels. The > other way around is nice, but certainly not as strict a requirement. I > don't think that should block a change. Do you have a link to the > thread; I don't think I noticed it. http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1906119 --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJVCHwaAAoJELXWKTbR/J7obO0P/1q7eMoAliAjvMYhlM1BAfdV dK5a9Q6gFkz8p/kybUwrjJqwCXebwXhiAu4bFgHhBW1Reo0xJ5iNI0fa2s4658Ev MU6OQ3odDfgAfX8sr5zu0C4x9ajEFZUYGn4pYOOmJsuOk56NbOzVY6rae8ero0ms 4LhTnkTKoRJluuwpQts7GfGVdmkcPU9L++cbjLGk2S2hL3ehp9h39oXcr7odLTTn vsQkodEQi2xHQGrzCcpeP1ILjscYkMjGABOE0jmzc4p3oMDMfCFA6LeRB4SE95Iw j5qH2Uj8xURURkRmvCF8hf77qNCoJOsp4kVen5HOdV2Hw/0f1c+cC5aaKh3lnIzk mxXTMNfcM3aD4pq06LILfrcBwnpehpOGEcv0Y17OV4vmIPykD9saYrn3F0BY7h6h sSbMl630FWOsUNUu/GbskWKLkVOU+bdX1VUWtUblXJP2/ZZpLHbVpOfgxh3/aOGx i1MpgPNPKQy/nSjVWEb8TfhfqqUyI3uYMdwGBjjBktBKtSIpU6+LE+phRPeLnFP3 mbnA71KrM/ht2mpYv3w/qfcBXhhy5V7NSsQSdndXqBVt51MehPfWdsZg5ayfx2lk iWGfKz36g7bICPZkBXg6mhfB1r7tQkSeN4RK1m0ee9iKkuhZJ+larhygqdyu5EIo x7Lr26/gomA81JJtmj5F =dVZ5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=-- -- 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