On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 10:00 AM, Ludovic Desroches <ludovic.desroches@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 09:39:59AM +0200, Richard Genoud wrote: >> On 14/04/2014 17:22, Ludovic Desroches wrote: >> > Hi Richard, >> > >> > On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 04:58:02PM +0200, Richard Genoud wrote: >> >> RTS pin is an active low pin. >> >> For now, this doesn't change anything as the ACTIVE_LOW flag is not >> >> handled in atmel_serial, but it will be in 3.16. >> >> >> >> Signed-off-by: Richard Genoud <richard.genoud@xxxxxxxxx> >> >> --- >> >> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/atmel-usart.txt | 2 +- >> >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) >> >> >> >> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/atmel-usart.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/atmel-usart.txt >> >> index 17c1042b2df8..2f7aad71b3c9 100644 >> >> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/atmel-usart.txt >> >> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/atmel-usart.txt >> >> @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ Example: >> >> clock-names = "usart"; >> >> atmel,use-dma-rx; >> >> atmel,use-dma-tx; >> >> - rts-gpios = <&pioD 15 0>; >> >> + rts-gpios = <&pioD 15 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>; >> > >> > I was told we should not use macros here. If it is still the truth: >> > >> > rts-gpios = <&pioD 15 1>; >> >> But I'd really like to know if macros are forbidden in DT documentation and why... >> Because, IMHO, <&pioD 15 1> talks less that <&pioD 15 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>. >> Which is a shame in a documentation. > > I don't remember who told me that but the reason was that device tree > should not depend on Linux and macros are relative to Linux. These macros are not Linux-specific. They come from include/dt-bindings/* which is part of the OS-neutral bindings, just in a machine-readable form. Yours, Linus Walleij -- 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