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From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale•com>
To: Emil Medve <Emilian.Medve@Freescale•com>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm•com>,
	"devicetree@vger•kernel.org" <devicetree@vger•kernel.org>,
	Pawel Moll <Pawel.Moll@arm•com>,
	"ijc+devicetree@hellion•org.uk" <ijc+devicetree@hellion•org.uk>,
	"Geoff.Thorpe@freescale•com" <Geoff.Thorpe@Freescale•com>,
	"corbet@lwn•net" <corbet@lwn•net>,
	"linux-doc@vger•kernel.org" <linux-doc@vger•kernel.org>,
	"linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org" <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org>,
	"robh+dt@kernel•org" <robh+dt@kernel•org>,
	"galak@codeaurora•org" <galak@codeaurora•org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] dt/bindings: Introduce the FSL QorIQ DPAA BMan portal(s)
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 13:09:48 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1414519788.23458.85.camel@snotra.buserror.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54480DE6.4090604@Freescale.com>

On Wed, 2014-10-22 at 15:04 -0500, Emil Medve wrote:
> Hello Mark,
> 
> 
> Thanks for having a look at this
> 
> On 10/22/2014 09:29 AM, Mark Rutland wrote:
> > I'd feel rather uncomfortable accepting a
> > binding that we already believe to be insufficient to describe the
> > hardware.
> > 
> > What do you expect to change?
> 
> Related bindings seem incomplete. As such, the PAMU binding (pamu.txt)
> covers incompletely a dynamic LIODN assignment/programming model. The
> current driver uses a static assignment scheme that the binding needs to
> include. I also suspect that once the driver starts supporting the
> dynamic LIODN assignment/programming we might find some wrinkles

How is this different from any of the other QorIQ bindings that have
been merged without such a disclaimer?  The static LIODN model is
already there, even if documentation is missing, and should continue to
be supported even if we eventually implement a dynamic LIODN model.

> >> +
> >> +	bman-portals@ff4000000 {
> >> +		#address-cells = <1>;
> >> +		#size-cells = <1>;
> >> +		compatible = "simple-bus";
> >> +		ranges = <0 0xf 0xf4000000 0x200000>;
> >> +
> >> +		bman-portal@0 {
> >> +			compatible = "fsl,bman-portal-1.0.0", "fsl,bman-portal";
> >> +			reg = <0x0 0x4000 0x100000 0x1000>;
> > 
> > It would be easier to read is each entry had its own set of brackets.
> > Initially this looked to me like a single 64-bit address/size pair.
> 
> Something like <>, <>? It doesn't seem widely used but I agree is more
> readable. I can include it in the the next spin

The older PPC device trees haven't used it much but I think it's pretty
common in the newer ARM trees.

-Scott

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-10-28 18:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-22 14:09 [PATCH 1/4] dt/bindings: Introduce the FSL QorIQ DPAA BMan Emil Medve
2014-10-22 14:09 ` [PATCH 2/4] dt/bindings: Introduce the FSL QorIQ DPAA BMan portal(s) Emil Medve
2014-10-22 14:29   ` Mark Rutland
2014-10-22 20:04     ` Emil Medve
2014-10-23 11:16       ` Mark Rutland
2014-10-23 13:28         ` Geoff Thorpe
2014-10-24  9:26         ` Emil Medve
2014-10-28 18:09       ` Scott Wood [this message]
2014-10-22 14:09 ` [PATCH 3/4] dt/bindings: Introduce the FSL QorIQ DPAA QMan Emil Medve
2014-10-22 14:37   ` Mark Rutland
2014-10-22 20:05     ` Emil Medve
2014-10-23 11:26       ` Mark Rutland
2014-10-23 13:51         ` Geoff Thorpe
2014-10-24  9:53         ` Emil Medve
2014-10-22 14:09 ` [PATCH 4/4] dt/bindings: Introduce the FSL QorIQ DPAA QMan portal(s) Emil Medve
2014-10-28 18:27   ` Scott Wood
2014-10-28 14:36 ` [PATCH 1/4] dt/bindings: Introduce the FSL QorIQ DPAA BMan Kumar Gala
2014-10-28 18:08   ` Scott Wood
     [not found]   ` <1414519738.23458.84.camel__4795.38602890006$1414521743$gmane$org@snotra.buserror.net>
2014-10-29 21:40     ` Emil Medve
2014-10-29 22:16       ` Scott Wood
     [not found]       ` <1414620996.23458.141.camel__29590.7804662876$1414621051$gmane$org@snotra.buserror.net>
2014-10-30  4:32         ` Emil Medve
2014-10-30 14:51           ` Scott Wood
     [not found]           ` <1414680683.23458.148.camel__4514.07629666409$1414680744$gmane$org@snotra.buserror.net>
2014-10-30 16:19             ` Emil Medve
2014-10-30 16:29               ` Scott Wood
     [not found]               ` <1414686590.23458.151.camel__44619.4786033176$1414686664$gmane$org@snotra.buserror.net>
2014-10-30 16:45                 ` Emil Medve
2014-10-30 21:26                   ` Scott Wood
2014-10-30 21:30                     ` Emil Medve
2014-10-30 15:10       ` Varun Sethi
2014-10-28 18:19 ` Scott Wood

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