[PATCH 2/8] ARM: dts: OMAP36xx: move CPU OPP tables to device tree

Jon Hunter jon-hunter at ti.com
Fri Mar 15 10:58:43 EDT 2013


On 03/15/2013 09:38 AM, Nishanth Menon wrote:
> On 09:26-20130315, Jon Hunter wrote:
>>
>> On 03/15/2013 08:56 AM, Nishanth Menon wrote:
>>> On 16:44-20130314, Jon Hunter wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 03/14/2013 03:58 PM, Nishanth Menon wrote:
>>>>> Add DT OPP table for OMAP36xx family of devices. This data is
>>>>> decoded by OF with of_init_opp_table() helper function. This
>>>>> overrides the default OMAP34xx CPU OPP table definition.
>>>>
>>>> Not sure I following the last sentence. The tables are in a different
>>>> dtsi file and only the relevant file should be included, right?
>>> omap3630.dsi includes omap3.dtsi (which is meant for OMAP34xx).
>>> The opp tables introduced by this patch in omap36xx.dtsi will override
>>> the ones defined on omap3.dtsi. Will the following rephrase help clarify
>>> this?
>>>
>>> Original:
>>> This overrides the default OMAP34xx CPU OPP table definition.
>>> Suggested;
>>> This overrides the default OMAP34xx CPU OPP table definition in
>>> omap3.dtsi.
>>
>> Sorry, I just missed that the omap3430 opps were in omap3.dtsi and not
>> omap34xx.dtsi. I guess I am not familiar with how the DTC overrides
>> nodes, however, at least from a readability standpoint it would seem
>> nice to have the omap3430 opps in a omap3430 specific dtsi and not
>> omap3.dtsi. However, thats just my opinion.
> most of omap3630 is based off omap3430. I know from an readability point
> of view, it might have been good to split that to omap3-common.dtsi,
> omap34xx.dtsi, omap36xx.dtsi etc.. But there is no real need at this
> point in time to do that. Unless, ofcourse, we'd like to set that up as
> an standard for all OMAP SoCs...

How would omap3-common.dtsi be any different from omap3.dtsi? I don't
wish us to go nuts with creating dtsi files either, but having an
omap3430.dtsi does not seem unreasonable to me, but that is just my opinion.

Jon




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