On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 03:22:05PM -0200, Fabio Estevam wrote: > On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 1:20 PM, Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 01:57:36PM +0000, Mark Rutland wrote: > >> As it stands, the dts are buggy. I can appreciate that you don't feel > >> this is important, but I do. It's not just an IMX issue, there is > >> widespread misunderstanding and abuse of simple-bus. > >> > >> Said abuse is relying on current Linux implementation details, and that > >> can and will create problems if and when probing code is changed. > > > > The reality is the code already gets no chance to change on this regard, > > considering the requirement that we need to maintain the interface > > between kernel and DT as ABI. The dts have been there like this for > > 10 kernel releases or so. > > What breakage do you see with this patch? I'm not talking about this patch. I'm replying to Mark's comment saying some day the kernel probing code is changed. Shawn -- 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
