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From: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2014 16:48:52 +0000
Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 06/12] ARM: shmobile: r7s72100: add scif nodes to dtsi
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Hi Wolfram,

On Friday 07 March 2014 17:44:27 Wolfram Sang wrote:
> > > > As port usages is board specific, shouldn't this be moved to th=
e board
> > > > .dts file, with only serial0 =3D &scif2 ?
> > >=20
> > > Nope, the intention of these aliases is to have a consistent numb=
ering
> > > of SCIF cores, similar to platform.dev_id.
> >=20
> > But do we want that ? Isn't it better from a user point of view to =
have
> > ttySC0 regardless of whether scif2 or scif3 is used when the board =
has a
> > single serial port only ?
>=20
> Some prefer this, some that. The current standard pattern is what I
> implemented. I think consistency makes sense for my series. If you li=
ke to
> prefer another pattern, please start a discussion at the devicetree l=
ist.

When you say standard pattern, do you mean the practice followed by mos=
t .dts=20
in mainline, or is there an actual document that recommends this patter=
n ?

=2D-=20
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart

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