[PATCH v7 5/5] ARM: OMAP: gpmc: add DT bindings for GPMC timings and NAND

[Jon Hunter]

Hi Grant,

On 12/05/2012 04:22 PM, Grant Likely wrote:
> On Wed,  5 Dec 2012 20:09:31 +0100, Daniel Mack <zonque at gmail.com> wrote:
>> This patch adds basic DT bindings for OMAP GPMC.
>>
>> The actual peripherals are instantiated from child nodes within the GPMC
>> node, and the only type of device that is currently supported is NAND.
>>
>> Code was added to parse the generic GPMC timing parameters and some
>> documentation with examples on how to use them.
>>
>> Successfully tested on an AM33xx board.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Daniel Mack <zonque at gmail.com>
>> ---
>>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/bus/ti-gpmc.txt  |  77 ++++++++++
>>  .../devicetree/bindings/mtd/gpmc-nand.txt          |  76 +++++++++
>>  arch/arm/mach-omap2/gpmc.c                         | 171 ++++++++++++++++++++-
>>  3 files changed, 323 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/bus/ti-gpmc.txt
>>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/gpmc-nand.txt
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/bus/ti-gpmc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/bus/ti-gpmc.txt
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000..7d2a645
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/bus/ti-gpmc.txt
>> @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
>> +Device tree bindings for OMAP general purpose memory controllers (GPMC)
>> +
>> +The actual devices are instantiated from the child nodes of a GPMC node.
>> +
>> +Required properties:
>> +
>> + - compatible:		Should be set to "ti,gpmc"
> 
> Please, be specific. Use something like "ti,am3340-gpmc" or
> "ti,omap3430-gpmc". The compatible property is a list so that new
> devices can claim compatibility with old. Compatible strings that are
> overly generic are a pet-peave of mine.

We aim to use the binding for omap2,3,4,5 as well as the am33xx devices
(which are omap based). Would it be sufficient to have "ti,omap2-gpmc"
implying all omap2+ based devices or should we have a compatible string
for each device supported?

Thanks
Jon