[PATCH v2 7/7] Document: devicetree: add OF documents for arch-mmp

[Rob Herring]

On 03/05/2012 08:46 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Monday 05 March 2012, Haojian Zhuang wrote:
>> Add OF support in Document/devicetree directory.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Haojian Zhuang <haojian.zhuang at marvell.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>
> 
> One question for Benoit, Grant or Rob:
> 
>> +Required properties:
>> +- compatible: should be "mrvl,sa1100-rtc"
>> +- reg: physical base address of the controller and length of memory mapped
>> +  region.
>> +- interrupts: Should be two. The first interrupt number is the rtc alarm
>> +  interrupt and the second interrupt number is the rtc hz interrupt.
>> +- interrupt-names: Assign name of irq resource.
>> +
>> +Example:
>> +	rtc: rtc at d4010000 {
>> +		compatible = "mrvl,mmp-rtc";
>> +		reg = <0xd4010000 0x1000>;
>> +		interrupts = <5>, <6>;
>> +		interrupt-name = "rtc 1Hz", "rtc alarm";
>> +	};
> 
> When the binding for a device lists the interrupt-names property, should it
> also list the specific values for it? This one says that which ones they are,
> but I think we should actually mandate the exact string in the binding if
> we want to allow drivers to get the resource by its name.

Sounds good to me. Requiring documentation is a good way to discourage
its use. :)

Ideally we would discourage spaces in the names, but since the whole
point is using the existing names from Linux we can't really enforce that.

Rob