From: Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>
To: Kishon Vijay Abraham I <kishon@ti.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] extcon: palmas: Added a new compatible type *ti,palmas-usb-vid*
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 13:17:34 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5217B54E.8070009@wwwdotorg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52174755.8030506@ti.com>
On 08/23/2013 05:28 AM, Kishon Vijay Abraham I wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Friday 23 August 2013 02:20 AM, Stephen Warren wrote:
>> On 08/22/2013 02:31 AM, Kishon Vijay Abraham I wrote:
>>> The Palmas device contains only a USB VBUS-ID detector, so added a
>>> compatible type *ti,palmas-usb-vid*. Didn't remove the existing compatible
>>> types for backward compatibility.
>>
>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/extcon/extcon-palmas.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/extcon/extcon-palmas.txt
>>
>>> PALMAS USB COMPARATOR
>>> Required Properties:
>>> - - compatible : Should be "ti,palmas-usb" or "ti,twl6035-usb"
>>> + - compatible : Should be "ti,palmas-usb-vid". "ti,twl6035-usb" and
>>> + "ti,palmas-usb" is deprecated and is kept for backward compatibility.
>>
>> So this defines one new value and deprecates the two old values.
>
> yeah.
>>
>> Why isn't a new "ti,twl6035-usb-vid" entry useful? Don't you still need
>
> yeah, it should be added too.
>> SoC-specific compatible values so the driver can enable any SoC-specific
>> bug-fixes/workarounds later if needed?
>
> hmm.. Palmas is external to SoC. So not sure if adding SoC specific compatible
> values is such a good idea.
In this case, but SoC, I meant the Palmas chip rather than the
application processor. Is twl6035 a name for Palmas or something else?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-08-23 19:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-08-22 8:31 [PATCH v4] extcon: palmas: Added a new compatible type *ti, palmas-usb-vid* Kishon Vijay Abraham I
2013-08-22 20:50 ` [PATCH v4] extcon: palmas: Added a new compatible type *ti,palmas-usb-vid* Stephen Warren
2013-08-23 11:28 ` Kishon Vijay Abraham I
2013-08-23 19:17 ` Stephen Warren [this message]
2013-08-26 12:03 ` [PATCH v4] extcon: palmas: Added a new compatible type *ti, palmas-usb-vid* Kishon Vijay Abraham I
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