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From: Richard Gong <richard.gong@linux.intel.com>
To: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] firmware: stratix10-svc: Drop unnecessary checking for and populating /firmware/ node
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 09:14:25 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a583b842-585d-888e-49e5-32a16dfab8a6@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200428083238.GA21288@bogus>

Hi,

On 4/28/20 3:32 AM, Sudeep Holla wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 02:12:56PM -0500, Richard Gong wrote:
>> Hi Sudeep,
>>
>> In our dts, firmware is not under root node. You can refer to
>> arch/arm64/boot/dts/altera/socfpga_stratix10.dtsi for details.
>>
>> This is why we need check and populate firmware node.
>>
> 
> Ah that's bad. One of very few DTS I see firmware node not in the root.Per the Devicetree Specification, there is no need to define firmware 
under the root node. Some examples are fsl-ls1012a.dtsi and 
hi6220-hikey.dts.

> But this driver is the only one duplicating the codethen Commit 3aa0582fdb82 should be extended to handle firmware which is 
not defined under the root node. I am not sure if it is doable.
>
Regards,
Richard

  reply	other threads:[~2020-04-28 13:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-21 17:32 [PATCH] firmware: stratix10-svc: Drop unnecessary checking for and populating /firmware/ node Sudeep Holla
2020-04-22 21:50 ` Richard Gong
2020-04-23  8:11   ` Sudeep Holla
2020-04-27 19:12     ` Richard Gong
2020-04-28  8:32       ` Sudeep Holla
2020-04-28 14:14         ` Richard Gong [this message]
2020-04-28 14:11           ` Sudeep Holla

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