From: Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>
To: Laxman Dewangan <ldewangan@nvidia.com>
Cc: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>,
"alan@linux.intel.com" <alan@linux.intel.com>,
"gregkh@linuxfoundation.org" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] serial: tegra: add serial driver
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2012 09:58:18 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50D1F22A.6090801@wwwdotorg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50D1CC07.6070506@nvidia.com>
On 12/19/2012 07:15 AM, Laxman Dewangan wrote:
> On Wednesday 19 December 2012 06:31 PM, Grant Likely wrote:
>> On Mon, 17 Dec 2012 14:31:34 -0700, Stephen
>> Warren<swarren@wwwdotorg.org> wrote:
>>> On 12/17/2012 10:10 AM, Grant Likely wrote:
>>>> On Mon, 17 Dec 2012 17:40:49 +0530, Laxman
>>>> Dewangan<ldewangan@nvidia.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Aren't we still supposed to support platform data so that it can
>>> override what's in DT in order to fix up bad DTs? Or, has that
>>> requirement been dropped. If it has, we can drop a bunch of code from a
>>> variety of Tegra-specific drivers, I expect.
>> Do you have an actual user for this? If not, then don't borrow trouble.
>> Just drop it. Things like platform_data can always be added later only
>> if it is needed.
>
> Currently all our board supports DT. we are not using any driver
> instantiated by board files.
> I will remove the platform data for current patch and if it is require
> then will add later with reasoning.
>
> Hope this will be fine with Stephen also so that this basic patch can
> be included into tree soon.
I'm fine with it; it's just a change in policy that hadn't been
communicated before.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-19 16:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-17 12:10 [PATCH] serial: tegra: add serial driver Laxman Dewangan
2012-12-17 15:13 ` Greg KH
2012-12-17 15:24 ` Rob Herring
2012-12-17 21:30 ` Stephen Warren
2012-12-17 17:10 ` Grant Likely
2012-12-17 21:31 ` Stephen Warren
2012-12-19 13:01 ` Grant Likely
2012-12-19 14:15 ` Laxman Dewangan
2012-12-19 16:58 ` Stephen Warren [this message]
2012-12-20 1:09 ` Grant Likely
2012-12-17 18:23 ` Alan Cox
2012-12-17 21:36 ` Stephen Warren
2012-12-17 21:58 ` Mitch Bradley
2012-12-17 22:04 ` Stephen Warren
2012-12-17 22:17 ` Mitch Bradley
2012-12-19 13:03 ` Grant Likely
2012-12-17 21:55 ` Stephen Warren
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