Re: [PATCH 1/2][v7] dt-bindings: mtd-physmap: Add endianness supports

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On Wed, 28 Mar 2018 11:14:43 +0530
Prabhakar Kushwaha <prabhakar.kushwaha@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Connection between flash and controller is not necessary to be always
> of same type. It may varies from platform to platform.
> 
> Adding endianness (optional) property to provide connection type
> information.

You forgot to adjust your commit message.

If you're okay, I'll replace your message by:

"
Provides a way to specify the endianness to use when accessing a
memory-mapped flash.
"

> 
> Signed-off-by: Prabhakar Kushwaha <prabhakar.kushwaha@xxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Changes for v2: updated subject
> Changes for v3: fixed typo for "big-endian"
> Changes for v4: Moved binding definition in mtd-physmap.txt
> as discussed at https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/842543/
> Changes for v5: Sending as it is
> Changes for v6: Updated binding when endianness property is absent
> Changes for v7: Updated binding details
> 
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/mtd-physmap.txt | 7 +++++++
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/mtd-physmap.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/mtd-physmap.txt
> index 4a0a48bf4ecb..232fa12e90ef 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/mtd-physmap.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/mtd-physmap.txt
> @@ -41,6 +41,13 @@ additional (optional) property is defined:
>  
>   - erase-size : The chip's physical erase block size in bytes.
>  
> + The device tree may optionally contain endianness property.
> + little-endian or big-endian : It Represents the endianness that should be used
> +                               by the controller to  properly read/write data
> +			       from/to the flash. If this property is missing,
> +			       the endianness is chosen by the system
> +			       (potentially based on extra configuration options).
> +
>  The device tree may optionally contain sub-nodes describing partitions of the
>  address space. See partition.txt for more detail.
>  



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