[RFC PATCH] tty/serial: RS485 bindings for device tree

Arnd Bergmann arnd at arndb.de
Tue Oct 11 14:41:04 EDT 2011


On Tuesday 11 October 2011 19:28:06 Nicolas Ferre wrote:
> 
> > +Optional properties:
> > +- linux,rs485-enabled-at-boot-time: empty property telling to enable the rs485
> > +  feature at boot time. It can be disabled later with proper ioctl.
> 
> +- linux,rs485-rx-during-tx: empty property that enable the receiving of data
> +  even whilst sending data.


This does not sound too linux specific. If it's a hardware property, don't
use the 'linux,' prefix and just make it 'rs484-full-duplex' or such.

	Arnd



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