[PATCH v2 5/6] clocksource: armada-370-xp: Fix device-tree binding
Jason Cooper
jason at lakedaemon.net
Fri Aug 9 08:51:18 EDT 2013
Mark, Ian, Rob, (DT guys)
On Thu, Aug 08, 2013 at 10:09:35AM -0400, Jason Cooper wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 08, 2013 at 08:32:31AM -0300, Ezequiel Garcia wrote:
> > This commit fixes the DT binding for the Armada 370/XP SoC timer.
> > The old "marvell,armada-370-xp-timer" compatible is marked deprecated and
> > new compatible strings: "marvell,armada-xp-timer" and "marvell,armada-370-timer"
> > are added instead.
>
> I'd add a note in here explaining how this makes the property,
> "marvell,timer-25MHz" unnecessary.
>
> >
> > Cc: devicetree at vger.kernel.org
> > Signed-off-by: Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel.garcia at free-electrons.com>
> > ---
> > .../bindings/timer/marvell,armada-370-xp-timer.txt | 29 +++++++++++++++++++---
> > 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/marvell,armada-370-xp-timer.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/marvell,armada-370-xp-timer.txt
> > index 3638112..d6aeb5b 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/marvell,armada-370-xp-timer.txt
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/marvell,armada-370-xp-timer.txt
> ...
> > @@ -11,5 +13,26 @@ Required properties:
> > - clocks: clock driving the timer hardware
> >
> > Optional properties:
> > -- marvell,timer-25Mhz: Tells whether the Global timer supports the 25
> > - Mhz fixed mode (available on Armada XP and not on Armada 370)
> > +- marvell,timer-25Mhz [DEPRECATED]:
> > + Tells whether the Global timer supports the 25 Mhz fixed mode
> > + (available on Armada XP and not on Armada 370).
>
> Are there any vendors shipping Armada platforms with DT support out of
> the box? If not, I'm inclined to just drop this, but I'll defer to the
> DT maintainers opinion.
Do you think it's ok to drop "marvell,timer-25Mhz" property? It's
Marvell-specific, and there are no marvell boards shipping with DT boot
yet.
thx,
Jason.
More information about the linux-arm-kernel
mailing list