Re: [PATCH 1/3] ARM: tegra: pcie: Add tegra3 support

[Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>]

On 04/12/2013 10:43 AM, Jay Agarwal wrote:
>> On 04/08/2013 09:41 AM, Jay Agarwal wrote:
>>> Signed-off-by: Jay Agarwal <jagarwal@nvidia.com>
>>>
>>> - Enable pcie root port 2 for cardhu
>>> - Make private data structure for each SOC
>>> - Add required tegra3 clocks and regulators
>>> - Add tegra3 specific code in enable controller
>>> - Modify clock tree to get clocks based on device
>>> - Based on git://gitorious.org/thierryreding/linux.git
>> 	
>> A couple more points on this patch:
>>
>> * You didn't mention that this series is based on Thierry's work-in-progress
>> tree, and not something immediately destined for upstream. As such, only
>> Thierry is expected to actually apply any of these patches.
>>
> [>] Stephen, I have mentioned it in comment description as Based on git://gitorious.org/thierryreding/linux.git, is this not enough?

Well, first off, there are many branches there, and secondly the branch
that a series is based on doesn't necessarily imply much about what you
expect people to do with it.

> 
>> * Your changes to the Tegra PCIe driver require that device tree include
>> extra clocks and regulators. You need to update
>> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/nvidia,tegra20-pcie.txt to describe
>> these new requirements.
>
> [>] Should I create tegra30-pcie.txt? or made changes in tegra20-pcie.txt itself?

(What is "[>]"?)

It'd probably be simplest to edit tegra20-pcie.txt, and just mention the
extra requirements for Tegra30.