[PATCH] rtc/spear: Add Device Tree probing capability
Arnd Bergmann
arnd at arndb.de
Mon Mar 26 23:36:04 EST 2012
On Monday 26 March 2012, Stefan Roese wrote:
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/spear-rtc.txt
> > b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/spear-rtc.txt new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000..928410f
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/spear-rtc.txt
> > @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
> > +* SPEAr RTC
> > +
> > +Required properties:
> > +- compatible : "st,spear-rtc"
> > +- reg : Address range of the rtc registers
> > +- interrupt-parent: Should be the phandle for the interrupt controller
> > + that services interrupts for this device
> > +- interrupt: Should contain the rtc interrupt number
> > +
> > +Example:
> > +
> > + rtc at fc000000 {
> > + compatible = "st,spear-rtc";
>
> With Rob's comments in mind, wouldn't it be better to use a more specific
> compatible property? Should we stick with "st,spear600-rtc"? Or use "st-
> spear300-rtc" as "oldest" SoC variant?
I wouldn't mind if you list all three, or at least spear600 as the actual
chip and spear300 as the one that introduced the device. Of course, if the
device itself is licensed from some other vendor or was used in a prior product,
I would list that one.
Arnd
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