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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"DCG_UPD_stlinux_kernel@list.st.com" 
	<DCG_UPD_stlinux_kernel@list.st.com>,
	"devicetree@vger.kernel.org" <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
	Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@st.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] ata: ahci_st: Provide DT bindings for ST's SATA implementation
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 17:06:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7613177.7hd4IoKUr4@wuerfel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140312124835.GA22450@lee--X1>

On Wednesday 12 March 2014 12:48:35 Lee Jones wrote:
> > > +This binding describes a SATA device.
> > > +
> > > +Required properties:
> > > + - compatible         : Must be "st,ahci"
> > 
> > Is there not a more specific name? This is awfully generic.
> 
> There isn't one. ST only have one AHCI driver. The driver is named as
> generically.

If it is this generic, can't you use the completely generic
ahci-platform driver and add a "generic-ahci" compatible string
to that?

	Arnd

  reply	other threads:[~2014-03-12 16:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-25 11:41 [PATCH v2 1/3] ata: ahci_st: Provide DT bindings for ST's SATA implementation Lee Jones
2014-02-25 11:41 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] ARM: DT: STi: Add DT node for ST's SATA device Lee Jones
2014-02-25 11:41 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] ahci: st: Add support for ST's SATA IP Lee Jones
2014-02-25 14:41   ` Tejun Heo
2014-02-26 13:51     ` Tejun Heo
2014-02-26 13:55       ` Lee Jones
2014-02-26 14:47   ` [PATCH v3 " Lee Jones
2014-03-04 13:48     ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2014-03-04 14:04       ` Tejun Heo
2014-03-12 11:42 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] ata: ahci_st: Provide DT bindings for ST's SATA implementation Mark Rutland
2014-03-12 12:48   ` Lee Jones
2014-03-12 16:06     ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2014-03-12 17:14       ` Lee Jones
2014-03-12 18:59         ` Arnd Bergmann

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