[Ksummit-2013-discuss] [RFC] of: Allow for experimental device tree bindings

Wolfram Sang wsa at the-dreams.de
Wed Oct 23 15:40:00 EDT 2013


> > I'd even go further and use "unstable-" as the prefix instead of "!"
> > which is way more explicit.
> 
> I guess unstable- is as good as anything. I personally think that "!" is
> disturbing enough to the eye to make it abundantly clear that something
> is fishy.

"!" marks the binding as "special" whatever that is. A busy person might
decide to not look that up as long as it works right now. "unstable-"
(or maybe "unstable!-" ;)) is explicit so people know what they get.

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