From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757734Ab3DXHwT (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Apr 2013 03:52:19 -0400 Received: from mail-wg0-f47.google.com ([74.125.82.47]:36009 "EHLO mail-wg0-f47.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755405Ab3DXHwS (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Apr 2013 03:52:18 -0400 Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 08:52:12 +0100 From: Lee Jones To: Linus Walleij Cc: "linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Arnd Bergmann , Linus WALLEIJ Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARM: ux500: Supply a DTS file for the u8540 platform Message-ID: <20130424075212.GE17416@gmail.com> References: <1364908916-29803-1-git-send-email-lee.jones@linaro.org> <1364908916-29803-3-git-send-email-lee.jones@linaro.org> <20130404072907.GB3004@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 23 Apr 2013, Linus Walleij wrote: > On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 9:29 AM, Lee Jones wrote: > > > This is a skeleton DTS file which only enables serial. Just using > > this simple file yields a terminal when booting u8540. > > > > Signed-off-by: Lee Jones > > Now, wait... this doesn't work. This is very strange and not what I see in my branch. > > +/ { > > + model = "ST-Ericsson U8540 platform with Device Tree"; > > + compatible = "st-ericsson,u8540"; > > + > > + memory { > > + reg = <0x00000000 0x20000000>; > > + }; > > Funny whitespace. Use tabs ... This a single tab in my branch/editor. > > + soc-u9500 { > > Please rename this not just "soc" Done. > > + uart@80120000 { > > + status = "okay"; > > + }; > > + > > + uart@80121000 { > > + status = "okay"; > > + }; > > + > > + uart@80007000 { > > + status = "okay"; > > + }; > > + }; > > +}; > > The whitespace looks a bit funny compared to the > old patch, what happened here? > > It also has the side effect that patch 5/9 does not > apply... By the way, since I already applied 4/9, please > squash 5/9 into this patch to avoid problems. It's quite common for issues to occur when patches are taken out-of-order. As I work with topic branches, my preference would normally be to fix issues with the patch-set as a whole until Acks are obtained for all of the patches, then either send a pull-request or to have all of the patches taken from the MLs in order. > Finally, please patch arch/arm/boot/dts/Makefile > in the obvious way so that the DTB gets compiled. Ah yes. Good spot. -- Lee Jones Linaro ST-Ericsson Landing Team Lead Linaro.org │ Open source software for ARM SoCs Follow Linaro: Facebook | Twitter | Blog