Subject: [linux-sunxi] Re: [PATCH v2 resend 0/4] ARM: dts: sunxi: q8 A13 tablet backlight support

From: [email-masked] (Hans de Goede)
Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2015 11:49:39 +0200

Hi,

On 01-10-15 22:33, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 12:29:47PM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
>> Hi Maxime,
>>
>> This series seems to have fallen through the cracks, hence this
>> resend.
>
> No, it didn't fall through the cracks, I asked a question on the first
> patch and never got a reply.
>
> The way we handled *all* the controllers so far is that the compatible
> was representing what the controllers what features the controller was
> exposing. This is the case for the clocks or pinctrl for example.
>
> We should be consistent with that (beside the fact that using a
> compatible from a later SoC is wrong).

Ah ok, I somehow missed that reply, a pwm patch to add the compatibles
+ v3 of the dts patches is coming up.

Regards,

Hans