On Tuesday 25 February 2014 19:47:57 Alexander Shiyan wrote: > Вторник, 25 февраля 2014, 16:33 +01:00 от Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>: > > On Tuesday 25 February 2014 19:27:47 Alexander Shiyan wrote: => > > > We really want to avoid wildcards in compatible strings. Can you call this > > "cirrus,cs89712-pwm" to match the first SoC that came with this hardware? > > Obviously if there was some chip before that (I'm not familiar with the > > model numbers), use that instead. > > > > You can either list all chips you know that have this in the driver, > > or you use "cirrus,cs89712-pwm" as the fallback, and use the name of > > the SoC you have as the more specific string. > > It seems that in this case we will need to modify the compatibility string > for other drivers that are already available in the kernel... Ah, right. I missed the binding for gpio and serial going in. DT maintainers, any suggestion on how we should proceed here? AFAICT, clps711x platform support is still work-in-progress, so we don't have any upstream users to worry about yet, but changing them is still going to be slightly messy. Arnd -- 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
