On 10/30/18 11:54 AM, Rob Herring wrote: > I found (via schema checks!) a couple of errors with stdout-path values: > > arch/arm/boot/dts/imx53-ppd.dts: stdout-path = "&uart1:115200n8"; > arch/arm/boot/dts/vf610m4-colibri.dts: stdout-path = "&uart2"; > > Since they are quoted, there is no resolving the label ref to a path > string. The second case is easily fixed by dropping the quotes. The > first case is not other than switching to an alias. So should it be > supported in some form? Perhaps a syntax like this: > > stdout-path = &uart1 ":115200n8"; > > If that's supported, then should this be: > > stdout-path = "/a/path/to/a/node" ":115200n8"; > > The downside to allowing this is a missing comma between 2 strings > would no longer fail. > > Thoughts? > > Rob > A string concatenate operator would be a more expected syntax to me. But I do not know whether that would be trivial to implement or complicated. -Frank
