2018-01-19 22:52 GMT+08:00 Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>: > On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 3:32 PM, Greentime Hu <green.hu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> 2018-01-18 19:02 GMT+08:00 Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>: >>> On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 6:53 AM, Greentime Hu <green.hu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> From: Greentime Hu <greentime@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> >>>> This patch adds nds32 CPU binding documents. >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Vincent Chen <vincentc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> Signed-off-by: Rick Chen <rick@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> Signed-off-by: Zong Li <zong@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> Signed-off-by: Greentime Hu <greentime@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> Reviewed-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx> >>>> --- >>>> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nds32/cpus.txt | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++++ >>>> 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+) >>>> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nds32/cpus.txt >>>> >>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nds32/cpus.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nds32/cpus.txt >>>> new file mode 100644 >>>> index 0000000..9a52937 >>>> --- /dev/null >>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nds32/cpus.txt >>>> @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ >>>> +* Andestech Processor Binding >>>> + >>>> +This binding specifies what properties must be available in the device tree >>>> +representation of a Andestech Processor Core, which is the root node in the >>>> +tree. >>>> + >>>> +Required properties: >>>> + >>>> + - compatible: >>>> + Usage: required >>>> + Value type: <string> >>>> + Definition: should be one of: >>>> + "andestech,n13" >>>> + "andestech,n15" >>>> + "andestech,d15" >>>> + "andestech,n10" >>>> + "andestech,d10" >>>> + "andestech,nds32v3" >>> >>> Based on https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/11/27/1290, this should say that >>> the device tree should always list 'andestech,nds32v3' as the most >>> generic 'compatible' value and list exactly one of the others in >>> addition. > >> I will remove the others and just left "andestech,nds32v3" in here. > > No, is not what we want here, the CPU node should list exactly which core > is used, what we need in the description is a clarification that > andestech,nds32v3 must be used in addition to the more specific > string. Hi, Arnd: Sorry I still don't get your point. Do you mean we should always use compatible = "andestech,n13", "andestech,nds32v3"; instead of compatible = "andestech,n13"; And I need to add the description in this document.