[PATCH v1 1/5] ARM: imx28: add basic dt support

Grant Likely grant.likely at secretlab.ca
Wed Mar 14 04:28:07 EST 2012


On Tue, 13 Mar 2012 09:59:39 -0500, Zach Sadecki <zsadecki at itwatchdogs.com> wrote:
> On 03/13/2012 09:35 AM, Rob Herring wrote:
> > +	ahb at 80080000 {
> > +		fec at 800f0000 {
> > Use generic names: ethernet at 800f0000
> Generic is good, but consistency is better, IMHO.  grepping existing dts 
> files in 3.2.9 finds 6 instances of "fec@" and 0 instances of "ethernet@"
> >> +			uart1: uart at 80074000 {
> > Use generic names: uart1: serial at ...
> Same comment here, but unfortunately there is already inconsistency in 
> existing files...  25 instances of "serial@" and 35 instances of "uart@"

No, Rob is correct.  The generic names recommended practice is well
established and documented.  Expand your grep search to include
arch/powerpc/bot/dts/*.

See section 2.2.2 of ePAPR[1]

[1]https://www.power.org/resources/downloads/Power_ePAPR_APPROVED_v1.1.pdf

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Grant Likely, B.Sc, P.Eng.
Secret Lab Technologies,Ltd.


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