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From: Sylwester Nawrocki <s.nawrocki@samsung.com>
To: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ti.com>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@linaro.org>,
	Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@pengutronix.de>
Cc: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <m.chehab@samsung.com>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>,
	Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@samsung.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-media@vger.kernel.org,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
	Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 3/3] Documentation: of: Document graph bindings
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2014 14:47:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <531F13E2.3040603@samsung.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <531D6178.3070906@ti.com>

On 10/03/14 07:53, Tomi Valkeinen wrote:
> On 08/03/14 14:25, Grant Likely wrote:
> 
>> Sure. If endpoints are logical, then only create the ones actually
>> hooked up. No problem there. But nor do I see any issue with having
>> empty connections if the board author things it makes sense to have them
>> in the dtsi.
> 
> I don't think they are usually logical, although they probably might be
> in some cases.

The endpoint nodes are supposed to be logical, they just group properties
describing a port's configuration.

> As I see it, a "port" is a group of pins in a hardware component, and
> two endpoints define a connection between two ports, which on the HW
> level are the wires between the ports.
> 
> So a port with two endpoints is a group of pins, with wires that go from
> the same pins to two different components.

It could be approximated like this, but I don't think it is needed.
I would rather stay with only port nodes mapped to hardware and the
endpoint nodes logical.

--
Regards,
Sylwester

  reply	other threads:[~2014-03-11 13:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-25 14:58 [PATCH v4 0/3] Move device tree graph parsing helpers to drivers/of Philipp Zabel
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     [not found] ` < 20140226113729.A9D5AC40A89@trevor.secretlab.ca>
     [not found] ` < 1393340304-19005-2-git-send-email-p.zabel@pengutronix.de>
     [not found]   ` <20140226113729. A9D5AC40A89@trevor.secretlab.ca>
     [not found] ` < 1393340304-19005-4-git-send-email-p.zabel@pengutronix.de>
2014-02-25 14:58 ` [PATCH v4 1/3] [media] of: move graph helpers from drivers/media/v4l2-core " Philipp Zabel
2014-02-26 11:37   ` Grant Likely
2014-02-26 15:24     ` Philipp Zabel
2014-03-07 17:18       ` Grant Likely
2014-03-08 10:46         ` Tomi Valkeinen
2014-03-08 12:23           ` Grant Likely
2014-03-08 15:50             ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-03-20 22:23               ` Grant Likely
2014-03-20 22:32                 ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-03-21 13:37                   ` Tomi Valkeinen
2014-03-21 14:10                     ` Sylwester Nawrocki
2014-03-21 14:13                     ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-03-21 14:22                       ` Tomi Valkeinen
2014-03-21 14:30                         ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-03-10  6:34             ` Tomi Valkeinen
2014-03-20 22:26               ` Grant Likely
2014-03-08 12:07         ` Philipp Zabel
2014-03-08 15:54           ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-03-10  6:00             ` Tomi Valkeinen
2014-03-10 13:57               ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-03-10  8:58             ` Andrzej Hajda
2014-03-10  9:29               ` Tomi Valkeinen
2014-03-10 11:42               ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-03-11 13:55                 ` Andrzej Hajda
2014-03-20 22:33           ` Grant Likely
2014-02-25 14:58 ` [PATCH v4 2/3] [media] of: move common endpoint parsing " Philipp Zabel
2014-02-25 14:58 ` [PATCH v4 3/3] Documentation: of: Document graph bindings Philipp Zabel
2014-02-26 13:14   ` Tomi Valkeinen
2014-02-26 14:57     ` Philipp Zabel
2014-02-26 14:50       ` Tomi Valkeinen
2014-02-26 15:47         ` Philipp Zabel
2014-02-27  8:08           ` Tomi Valkeinen
2014-02-27 10:52             ` Philipp Zabel
2014-02-27 10:41               ` Tomi Valkeinen
2014-03-07 18:11         ` Grant Likely
2014-03-08  9:35           ` Tomi Valkeinen
2014-03-08 12:25             ` Grant Likely
2014-03-08 15:43               ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-03-10  6:53               ` Tomi Valkeinen
2014-03-11 13:47                 ` Sylwester Nawrocki [this message]
2014-03-07 17:20     ` Grant Likely

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