From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.173]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 399CBDDFDB for ; Thu, 10 Apr 2008 02:46:04 +1000 (EST) Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id q7so879678uge.0 for ; Wed, 09 Apr 2008 09:46:01 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2008 17:46:00 +0100 From: "Matt Sealey" Sender: neko@genesi-usa.com To: "Segher Boessenkool" Subject: Re: Question on mpc52xx_common.c In-Reply-To: <29c98f1cd48092a67f9c7e431063e656@kernel.crashing.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_4833_20706532.1207759560856" References: <47FAA0A8.7050602@genesi-usa.com> <200804080414.42867.arnd@arndb.de> <23d2e4300804071926n57746a3cj551ef38bf10486c7@mail.gmail.com> <47FB3CD6.2090706@genesi-usa.com> <20080408194517.GX13814@pengutronix.de> <29c98f1cd48092a67f9c7e431063e656@kernel.crashing.org> Cc: linuxppc-dev List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , ------=_Part_4833_20706532.1207759560856 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 10:51 PM, Segher Boessenkool < segher@kernel.crashing.org> wrote: > > Let's flat out refuse any patch series that uses a non-documented > binding. > I would love this, it makes life easier, but let's make sure that the documented binding is actually fairly future proof, first, and not going to cause a billion problems further down the line when kernels and device trees diverge in their implementation/requirements as the MPC5200B ethernet driver has. -- Matt Sealey Genesi, Manager, Developer Relations ------=_Part_4833_20706532.1207759560856 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline

On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 10:51 PM, Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org> wrote:

Let's flat out refuse any patch series that uses a non-documented
binding.

I would love this, it makes life easier, but let's make sure that the documented binding is actually
fairly future proof, first, and not going to cause a billion problems further down the line when kernels
and device trees diverge in their implementation/requirements as the MPC5200B ethernet driver
has.

--
Matt Sealey <matt@genesi-usa.com>
Genesi, Manager, Developer Relations ------=_Part_4833_20706532.1207759560856--