Re: [PATCH 4/4] ARM: Kirkwood: Add support for many Synology NAS devices

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On Thu, Feb 06, 2014 at 06:03:33PM +0100, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 06, 2014 at 05:38:28PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > On Thursday 06 February 2014 17:01:26 Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > 
> > > , but this is, imho,
> > > > over-fragmenting.  I'm sure there's a reason you chose this path, but
> > > > you haven't explained why in your commit log. So I'm left guessing...
> > > 
> > > Synology seem to build there devices like lego. They have two
> > > different RTC blocks. They have three different fan alarm blocks, four
> > > different led blocks, etc. And to build a product, the just select a
> > > group of blocks and put them together.
> > 
> > I guess the Armada-370 and newer based ds213j and dsx14 will also be
> > able to reuse some of the blocks, right?
> 
> Hi Arnd
> 
> I've not looked at any sources for those yet. I guess the RTC .dtsi
> files should be reusable. The ethernet driver on 370 is different so
> no re-use there. Maybe the fan controller, but the rest will depend on
> what GPIO lines they have used, if they are compatible.

perhaps all of the pinctrl nodes should be moved into synology-6281,
synology-6282, and synology-370 ?

thx,

Jason.
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