[PATCH] ARM: dts: imx: share pad macro names between imx6q and imx6dl

Shawn Guo shawn.guo at linaro.org
Fri Jul 12 04:33:13 EDT 2013


On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 08:49:57AM +0200, Sascha Hauer wrote:
> Hi Shawn,
> 
> Nice patch.
> 
> On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 01:58:36PM +0800, Shawn Guo wrote:
> > The imx6q and imx6dl are two pin-to-pin compatible SoCs.  The same board
> > design can work with either chip plugged into the socket, e.g. sabresd
> > and sabreauto boards.
> > 
> > We currently define pin groups in imx6q.dtsi and imx6dl.dtsi
> > respectively because the pad macro names are different between two
> > chips.  This brings a maintenance burden on having the same label point
> > to the same pin group defined in two places.
> > 
> > The patch drops prefix MX6Q_ and MX6DL_ from those pad macro names.
> 
> Can we use another prefix instead of removing it completely? Maybe
> MX6QDL_?
> 
Sounds good.  I changed it on my branch, and will not resend due to the
patch size.

Shawn




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