Andreas Färber <afaerber@xxxxxxx> writes: > Am 08.09.2016 um 14:04 schrieb Andreas Färber: >> Am 08.09.2016 um 09:53 schrieb Neil Armstrong: >>> This patchset adds a specific compatible string in the Meson SPIFC driver for >>> the Amlogic Meson GXBB SoC. >> >> Any particular reason? We could just reuse the meson6 one since there >> appear to be no code changes so far. > > So Neil is essentially telling me they don't know whether there are any > differences in the IP block, so a separate compatible string was chosen. > > No objection from my side, but a general clarification from device tree > maintainers when and when not to would be appreciated. (+ devicetree) I'm not sure what the "right" way is (Rob?) but I think the usual way is to add new compatibles when needed. Kevin -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
