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From: jon-hunter@ti•com (Jon Hunter)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v7 5/5] ARM: OMAP: gpmc: add DT bindings for GPMC timings and NAND
Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2012 16:33:48 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50BFCBCC.6030706@ti.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121205222232.67B2B3E0E22@localhost>

Hi Grant,

On 12/05/2012 04:22 PM, Grant Likely wrote:
> On Wed,  5 Dec 2012 20:09:31 +0100, Daniel Mack <zonque@gmail•com> wrote:
>> This patch adds basic DT bindings for OMAP GPMC.
>>
>> The actual peripherals are instantiated from child nodes within the GPMC
>> node, and the only type of device that is currently supported is NAND.
>>
>> Code was added to parse the generic GPMC timing parameters and some
>> documentation with examples on how to use them.
>>
>> Successfully tested on an AM33xx board.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Daniel Mack <zonque@gmail•com>
>> ---
>>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/bus/ti-gpmc.txt  |  77 ++++++++++
>>  .../devicetree/bindings/mtd/gpmc-nand.txt          |  76 +++++++++
>>  arch/arm/mach-omap2/gpmc.c                         | 171 ++++++++++++++++++++-
>>  3 files changed, 323 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/bus/ti-gpmc.txt
>>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/gpmc-nand.txt
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/bus/ti-gpmc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/bus/ti-gpmc.txt
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000..7d2a645
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/bus/ti-gpmc.txt
>> @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
>> +Device tree bindings for OMAP general purpose memory controllers (GPMC)
>> +
>> +The actual devices are instantiated from the child nodes of a GPMC node.
>> +
>> +Required properties:
>> +
>> + - compatible:		Should be set to "ti,gpmc"
> 
> Please, be specific. Use something like "ti,am3340-gpmc" or
> "ti,omap3430-gpmc". The compatible property is a list so that new
> devices can claim compatibility with old. Compatible strings that are
> overly generic are a pet-peave of mine.

We aim to use the binding for omap2,3,4,5 as well as the am33xx devices
(which are omap based). Would it be sufficient to have "ti,omap2-gpmc"
implying all omap2+ based devices or should we have a compatible string
for each device supported?

Thanks
Jon

  reply	other threads:[~2012-12-05 22:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-05 19:09 [PATCH v7 0/5] OMAP GPMC DT bindings Daniel Mack
2012-12-05 19:09 ` [PATCH v7 1/5] ARM: OMAP: gpmc: don't create devices from initcall on DT Daniel Mack
2012-12-05 19:09 ` [PATCH v7 2/5] mtd: omap-nand: pass device_node in platform data Daniel Mack
2012-12-05 19:09 ` [PATCH v7 3/5] ARM: OMAP: gpmc-nand: drop __init annotation Daniel Mack
2012-12-05 19:09 ` [PATCH v7 4/5] ARM: OMAP: gpmc: enable hwecc for AM33xx SoCs Daniel Mack
2012-12-05 19:09 ` [PATCH v7 5/5] ARM: OMAP: gpmc: add DT bindings for GPMC timings and NAND Daniel Mack
2012-12-05 22:22   ` Grant Likely
2012-12-05 22:33     ` Jon Hunter [this message]
2012-12-05 23:24       ` Grant Likely
2012-12-06  0:03         ` Tony Lindgren
2012-12-06 16:22           ` Jon Hunter
2012-12-06 16:54             ` Daniel Mack
2012-12-06 18:11               ` Jon Hunter
2012-12-06 16:19         ` Jon Hunter
2012-12-06 16:59           ` Daniel Mack
2012-12-12  9:13           ` Daniel Mack
2012-12-12 23:02             ` Jon Hunter
2012-12-15  0:37               ` Grant Likely
2012-12-05 19:22 ` [PATCH v7 0/5] OMAP GPMC DT bindings Jon Hunter
2012-12-05 19:24   ` Daniel Mack

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