于 2018年1月25日 GMT+08:00 下午11:35:20, Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 写到: >Hi, > >On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 09:10:34PM +0800, Icenowy Zheng wrote: >> 在 2018年1月22日星期一 CST 下午8:14:35，Maxime Ripard 写道： >> > On Sat, Jan 20, 2018 at 07:17:26AM +0800, Icenowy Zheng wrote: >> > > This is the RFC initial patchset for the "new" Allwinner SUNIV >ARM9 SoC. >> > > >> > > The same die is packaged differently, come with different >co-packaged >> > > DRAM or shipped with different SDK; and then made many model >names: F23, >> > > F25, F1C100A, F1C100S, F1C200S, F1C500, F1C600, R6, etc. These >SoCs all >> > > share a common feature set and are packaged similarly (eLQFP128 >for SoCs >> > > without co-packaged DRAM, QFN88 for with DRAM). As their's no >> > > functionality hidden on the QFN88 models (except DRAM interface >not >> > > exported), it's not clever to differentiate them. So I will use >suniv as >> > > common name of all these SoCs. >> > >> > Where is that suniv prefix coming from? >> >> The BSP (Melis and Linux). (e.g. "libs/suniv" directory of the Melis >SDK and >> "arch/arm/boot/dts/sunivw1p1.dtsi" in the Linux SDK) > >Do you have a link to that BSP? I have it on the Baidu Pan. Is it acceptable? > >> > You should really answer two questions here: >> > - Are you able to predict whether you'll find an SoC part of that >> > family in the future that derives a bit and will need a >compatible >> > of its own? >> > - Are you able to predict which quirks we'll need along the way >to >> > support all the SoCs you've listed there? >> > >> > If you can't answer yes to both these questions, with a 100% >> > certainty, then you'll need a SoC name in the compatible. >> > >> > Which doesn't prevent you from sharing as much as possible the DT >like >> > we did between the A10s and the A13 for example. >> >> So the suniv-f1c100s.dtsi will still be kept empty and all >peripherals known >> should go through suniv.dtsi. > >Sorry if I wasn't really clear. You can totally keep the current DT >structure if that makes sense (and judging by what you're saying, it >does.), but the compatibles should have the SoC name in it. Okay. > >Maxime -- 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
