[PATCH 3/4] dts/omap3: split omap3.dtsi

Cousson, Benoit b-cousson at ti.com
Fri Nov 11 04:09:08 EST 2011


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On 11/10/2011 1:18 PM, Igor Grinberg wrote:
> Hi Ilya,
>
> On 11/09/11 02:12, Ilya Yanok wrote:
>> Split omap3.dtsi file into common part, OM3xxx specific part and
>> AM35xx specific part. For now the only difference is missing IVA node on
>> AM35xx.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ilya Yanok<yanok at emcraft.com>
>> ---
>>   arch/arm/boot/dts/am35xx.dtsi      |   15 +++++++++++++++
>>   arch/arm/boot/dts/om3xxx.dtsi      |   28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>   arch/arm/boot/dts/omap3-beagle.dts |    2 +-
>>   arch/arm/boot/dts/omap3.dtsi       |    9 ---------
>>   4 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>>   create mode 100644 arch/arm/boot/dts/am35xx.dtsi
>>   create mode 100644 arch/arm/boot/dts/om3xxx.dtsi
>
> om3xxx name is confusing - I haven't seen this name
> in any documentation/code before...
> Am I missing something?
>
> What do you think of omap3-iva.dtsi or omap3-dsp.dtsi?

Cannot we avoid at all hacking the original file and use instead the 
status = "disabled" field for any variant that will not have the 
functionality?

It will be a nightmare for us to maintain a consistent OMAP3 file if 
every variants force us to change the original file.

Regards,
Benoit


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