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From: Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/2] sunxi: A64: (re-)add sun8i emac DT nodes
Date: Tue, 23 May 2017 07:16:32 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170523111632.GI23727@bill-the-cat> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <267bd80b-68db-893e-4cca-ff30eba246bb@arm.com>

On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 10:32:06AM +0100, Andre Przywara wrote:
> Hi Tom,
> 
> On 22/05/17 21:49, Tom Rini wrote:
> > On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 01:59:33AM +0100, Andre Przywara wrote:
> >> As the kernel DT does not have an Ethernet driver and bindings, lets
> >> (re-)add the DT bindings for U-Boot's sun8i EMAC Ethernet driver, which
> >> got lost when syncing the kernel DT to U-Boot.
> >> This slightly updates the DT nodes to adapt to the new DT (clock and
> >> reset nodes), but keeps the rest the same to let it work with the
> >> existing U-Boot driver.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@arm.com>
> >> ---
> >>  arch/arm/dts/sun50i-a64-pine64-plus.dts | 14 +++++++++++++-
> >>  arch/arm/dts/sun50i-a64-pine64.dts      |  1 +
> >>  arch/arm/dts/sun50i-a64.dtsi            | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 
> > NAK, please start making use of -u-boot.dtsi files for these so they
> > won't keep getting lost.
> 
> Ah, thanks for the heads up, wasn't aware of that.
> I changed this patch, it looks quite neat now since this non-standard
> binding is now in a separate file and the original .dts files match
> exactly the Linux versions. Also it is expected that we will need to
> change these nodes anyway to match the upcoming Linux Ethernet bindings.
> 
> One thing I noticed is that the binman/ node got lost with this
> approach, is that because the -u-boot.dtsi scheme can only deal with one
> addon file and stops looking on the first hit (skipping sunxi-u-boot.dtsi)?

Ah, I think we've found another problem to fix then, yes.  Today we only
allow one -u-boot.dtsi, but really we should allow for N of them, and
allow for more specific ones (ie board-u-boot.dtsi) to override less
specific (ie soc-u-boot.dtsi) ones, just like regular DTS files, thanks!

-- 
Tom
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      reply	other threads:[~2017-05-23 11:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-22  0:59 [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/2] sunxi: update Pine64 device tree Andre Przywara
2017-05-22  0:59 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] arm64: A64/Pine64: update device tree from Linux Andre Przywara
2017-05-22  6:52   ` Maxime Ripard
2017-05-22  0:59 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/2] sunxi: A64: (re-)add sun8i emac DT nodes Andre Przywara
2017-05-22  6:52   ` Maxime Ripard
2017-05-22 20:49   ` Tom Rini
2017-05-23  9:32     ` Andre Przywara
2017-05-23 11:16       ` Tom Rini [this message]

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