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From: Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>
To: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@stericsson.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com>,
	Anmar Oueja <anmar.oueja@linaro.org>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] pinctrl: nomadik: Rename Device Tree compatible string
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2013 10:27:39 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5109580B.2050309@wwwdotorg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130130170750.GA5217@gmail.com>

On 01/30/2013 10:07 AM, Lee Jones wrote:
> The preference is to use '-' instead of '_' in compatible strings.

OK, this version seems complete. One issue here is that older device
trees now won't work with newer kernels since the driver's support of
the original compatible value is removed. DT is supposed to be backwards
compatible, but perhaps at this earlyish stage you don't care about this
on your platform yet?

  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-30 17:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-30 16:25 [PATCH] ARM: ux500: correct typo in pinctrl Device Tree node Linus Walleij
2013-01-30 16:46 ` Stephen Warren
2013-01-30 16:58   ` Lee Jones
2013-01-30 17:07   ` [PATCH 1/1] pinctrl: nomadik: Rename Device Tree compatible string Lee Jones
2013-01-30 17:27     ` Stephen Warren [this message]
2013-01-30 18:08     ` Linus Walleij

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