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From: mporter@ti•com (Matt Porter)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH V6 1/2] of: Add generic device tree DMA helpers
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 10:07:05 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120919140705.GB16522@beef> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1347662517-4210-2-git-send-email-jon-hunter@ti.com>

On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 05:41:56PM -0500, Jon Hunter wrote:
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/dma.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/dma.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..a4f59a5
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/dma.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
> +* Generic DMA Controller and DMA request bindings
> +
> +Generic binding to provide a way for a driver using DMA Engine to retrieve the
> +DMA request or channel information that goes from a hardware device to a DMA
> +controller.
> +
> +
> +* DMA controller
> +
> +Required property:
> +- #dma-cells: 		Must be at least 1. Used to provide DMA controller
> +			specific information. See DMA client binding below for
> +			more details.
> +
> +Optional properties:
> +- #dma-channels: 	Number of DMA channels supported by the controller.
> +- #dma-requests: 	Number of DMA requests signals supported by the
> +			controller.

Shouldn't these two optional properties drop the prefix #?  By
convention adopted from the various original OF/ePAPR/etc specs, the
only properties I would expect to see with this prefix are the
"*-cells" cell sizes. A quick search indicates this is the case
throughout all the current bindings.

-Matt

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-09-19 14:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-14 22:41 [PATCH V6 0/2] of: Add generic device tree DMA helpers Jon Hunter
2012-09-14 22:41 ` [PATCH V6 1/2] " Jon Hunter
2012-09-14 22:46   ` Stephen Warren
2012-09-15  0:14   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-09-17 20:42     ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-17 23:06       ` David Brown
2012-09-18 12:50         ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-18 22:19       ` Mitch Bradley
2012-09-18 22:32         ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-09-19 11:09         ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-19 14:40           ` Mitch Bradley
2012-09-19 13:52   ` Matt Porter
2012-09-19 14:07   ` Matt Porter [this message]
2012-09-19 14:24     ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-19 14:36       ` Rob Herring
2012-09-19 14:40         ` Matt Porter
2012-09-19 14:50           ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-19 21:25       ` Mitch Bradley
2012-09-19 14:10   ` Rob Herring
2012-09-14 22:41 ` [PATCH V6 2/2] dmaengine: add helper function to request a slave DMA channel Jon Hunter
2012-09-17  3:33   ` Vinod Koul
2012-09-17 11:59     ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-17 22:36       ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-09-18  3:13         ` Vinod Koul
2012-09-18 13:21           ` Matt Porter
2012-09-18 15:20             ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-18 18:10               ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-09-24 22:25           ` Jon Hunter
2012-09-25  4:35             ` Vinod Koul
2012-10-16  2:43               ` Shawn Guo
2012-10-16  2:39                 ` Vinod Koul
2012-11-09 20:01                   ` Jon Hunter
2012-11-16  1:37                     ` Vinod Koul
2012-11-16  8:39                       ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-11-16 15:45                       ` Jon Hunter
2012-11-28 17:06                         ` Vinod Koul
2012-12-19 17:12                       ` Jon Hunter
2012-12-20 14:57                         ` Vinod Koul
2012-09-18  3:00       ` Vinod Koul

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