Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: rcar-dmac: Document SoC specific bindings

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On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 10:53:59AM +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> In general Renesas hardware is not documented to the extent where the
> relationship between IP blocks on different SoCs can be assumed although
> they may appear to operate the same way. Furthermore the documentation
> typically does not specify a version for individual IP blocks. For these
> reasons a convention of using the SoC name in place of a version and
> providing SoC-specific compat strings has been adopted.
> 
> Although not universally liked this convention is used in the bindings for
> most drivers for Renesas hardware. The purpose of this patch is to
> update the Renesas R-Car DMA Controller driver to follow this convention.

Applied, thanks

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