Hi, On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 4:02 PM, Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 11:11:23AM +0530, Vivek Gautam wrote: >> DP PHY now require pmu-system-controller to handle PMU register >> to control PHY's power isolation. Adding the same to dp-phy >> node. >> >> Signed-off-by: Vivek Gautam <gautam.vivek@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> Reviewed-by: Jingoo Han <jg1.han@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> Tested-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier.martinez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Cc: Kukjin Kim <kgene@xxxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5250.dtsi | 2 +- >> arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5420.dtsi | 4 ++-- >> 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5250.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5250.dtsi >> index 0a588b4..bebd099 100644 >> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5250.dtsi >> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5250.dtsi >> @@ -732,7 +732,7 @@ >> >> dp_phy: video-phy@10040720 { >> compatible = "samsung,exynos5250-dp-video-phy"; >> - reg = <0x10040720 4>; >> + samsung,pmu-syscon = <&pmu_system_controller>; >> #phy-cells = <0>; >> }; >> >> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5420.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5420.dtsi >> index 8617a03..1353a09 100644 >> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5420.dtsi >> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5420.dtsi >> @@ -503,8 +503,8 @@ >> }; >> >> dp_phy: video-phy@10040728 { >> - compatible = "samsung,exynos5250-dp-video-phy"; >> - reg = <0x10040728 4>; >> + compatible = "samsung,exynos5420-dp-video-phy"; >> + samsung,pmu-syscon = <&pmu_system_controller>; >> #phy-cells = <0>; >> }; >> > > It seems like these nodes have been in the Linux tree since 3.12 and > 3.17, respectively and these changes break backwards-compatibility. Has > anyone thought about the possible consequences? Sorry for my ignorance, but i have a doubt. If the bindings and device node both are being changed in the same kernel version (as fixes), so that the stable will have both; then the only scenerio of backward compatibility comes when kernel is upgraded but not dtbs. Does such upgradation makes sense for distros ? > > Although, looking more closely it seems like this isn't the first time > that backwards-compatibility was broken in these files, so perhaps > nobody cares... > > Thierry -- Best Regards Vivek Gautam Samsung R&D Institute, Bangalore India -- 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