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From: s.nawrocki@samsung•com (Sylwester Nawrocki)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH V4 2/2] video: drm: exynos: Add device tree support
Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2012 13:05:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5048837B.6020903@samsung.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAQKjZNmizjZ-=JN9_AysPMPHTOh7eydfE_OCYE6-v0JAJMydw@mail.gmail.com>

Hi,

On 09/06/2012 09:21 AM, InKi Dae wrote:
>>> +Required properties:
>>> + - compatible: Should be "samsung,exynos5-fimd" or "samsung,exynos4-fb" for
>> Doesn't better to use single word? fimd or fb?. I think 'fb' is used
>> for framebuffer historically.
>> but now it's used both fb and drm, so fimd is neutral and architecture
>> specific.
>>
>> To do this, Modify arch-exynos first and update it at each drivers it properly.
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Kyungmin Park
>>
> 
> I agree with Kyungmin but I'd like to use as is. the reason we used
> 'exynos4-fb' as device name, is for that it uses fimd driver's
> platform device commonly and gets fimd clock. so I think that dts file
> should be defined with hardware specific name but not driver name such
> as 'exynos4-fb'. but with this, we can't get fimd clock with device's
> name because 'exynos4-fb' is used as device name of fimd clock. so to
> use 'exynos4-fimd', we should modify the device name of fimd clock
> from 'exynos4-fb'  to 'exynos4-fimd' and also ids definitions of
> s3c-fb and drm fimd driver. so my conclusion is that it merges this

I think it's good moment to put those things in order, i.e. use uniform 
'compatible' names: "samsung,exynos4-fimd", "samsung,exynos5-fimd". 
Platform device names are separate issue, but could perhaps be unified 
at this time as well.

> patch set as is and then let's modify related things later.
> any opinions, welcome~ anytime.
> 
> Thanks.
> Inki Dae

--

Regards,
Sylwester

  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-06 11:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-05 15:39 [PATCH V4 0/2] video: drm: Add Device tree support to DRM-FIMD Leela Krishna Amudala
2012-09-05 15:39 ` [PATCH V4 1/2] drm/exynos: add platform_device_id table and driver data for drm fimd Leela Krishna Amudala
2012-09-05 15:39 ` [PATCH V4 2/2] video: drm: exynos: Add device tree support Leela Krishna Amudala
2012-09-05 12:28   ` Kyungmin Park
2012-09-06  7:21     ` InKi Dae
2012-09-06 11:05       ` Sylwester Nawrocki [this message]
2012-09-07  3:46         ` Leela Krishna Amudala
2012-09-07  6:07           ` Inki Dae
2012-09-07  7:09             ` Inki Dae
2012-09-20  6:29   ` Inki Dae
2012-09-20  9:31     ` Leela Krishna Amudala

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