Re: [PATCH 6/9] arm64: dts: qcom: sc7280: Update reserved memory map

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On Wed 30 Jun 15:02 CDT 2021, Sibi Sankar wrote:

> On 2021-06-28 23:41, Matthias Kaehlcke wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 25, 2021 at 01:17:35AM +0530, Sibi Sankar wrote:
> > 
> > > Subject: arm64: dts: qcom: sc7280: Update reserved memory map
> > 
> > That's very vague. Also personally I'm not a fan of patches that touch
> > SoC and board files with a commit message that only mentions the SoC, as
> > is frequently done for IDP boards. Why not split this in (at least) two,
> > one for adding the missing memory regions to the SoC, and one for the
> > IDP.
> > 
> 
> sure will split this up.
> 
> > > Add missing regions and remove unused regions from the reserved memory
> > > map, as described in version 1.
> > 
> > What is this 'version 1'?
> 
> lol, it's the memory map version number
> and it's not entirely internal to qc so
> we have been mentioning them in commit
> messages from older SoCs. I'll just drop
> it when I re-spin the series since it
> doesn't add much value.
> 

Every now and then we run into issues with the reserved-memory layout,
where knowing were the numbers comes from is useful information to have
in order to characterize the issue and come up with a fix.

So including information about where those numbers came from is useful,
even if it's referencing a version of a document that's not public.

Regards,
Bjorn



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