Hi Lothar, Thus wrote Lothar Waßmann (LW@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx): > On Thu, 8 Mar 2018 16:38:32 +0100 Martin Kaiser wrote: > > Hi Lothar, > > Thus wrote Lothar Waßmann (LW@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx): > > > > diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx25.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx25.dtsi > > > > index 9725705..cf70df2 100644 > > > > --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx25.dtsi > > > > +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx25.dtsi > > > > @@ -269,6 +269,7 @@ > > > > dmas = <&sdma 24 1 0>, > > > > <&sdma 25 1 0>; > > > > dma-names = "rx", "tx"; > > > > + fsl,fifo-depth = <15>; > > > > status = "disabled"; > > > > }; > > > > @@ -329,6 +330,7 @@ > > > > dmas = <&sdma 28 1 0>, > > > > <&sdma 29 1 0>; > > > > dma-names = "rx", "tx"; > > > > + fsl,fifo-depth = <15>; > > > > status = "disabled"; > > > > }; > > > You are changing the global .dtsi file. Did you test this change with > > > all devices that are affected by it? > > I changed the hardware description of the imx25 SSI to match the > > reference manual. > > I did test this change on an imx25 board with audio playback. This uses > > the SSI description I modified. I verified that the driver is actually > > taking the modified setting into account and that this causes no > > problems. > > As of today, this setting is used by the fsl_ssi driver to set the fifo > > water level for dma requests. > > Of course, I don't have access to the enitre range of supported imx25 > > boards and I don't think this is required for submitting patches. > > Do you have any indication why this patch should not be merged? > Usually patches should not willy-nilly change the behaviour of existing > configurations unless they fix any real life bugs. We both made our points, let the maintainer decide what to do with the patch. Thanks & Best regards, Martin -- 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