[PATCHv3 1/2] ARM: msm: Add support for APQ8074 Dragonboard

Rohit Vaswani rvaswani at codeaurora.org
Mon Sep 9 18:30:36 EDT 2013


On 9/9/2013 3:04 PM, Kumar Gala wrote:
> On Sep 9, 2013, at 4:42 PM, Rohit Vaswani wrote:
>
>> On 9/9/2013 2:25 PM, Kumar Gala wrote:
>>> <snip>
>>> On Fri, Sep 06, 2013 at 12:32:22PM -0700, Rohit Vaswani wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> This patch adds basic board support for APQ8074 Dragonboard
>>>>>>>>>> <snip>
>>>>>>>>>> dtb-$(CONFIG_ARCH_MSM) += msm8660-surf.dtb \
>>>>>>>>>> -	msm8960-cdp.dtb
>>>>>>>>>> +	msm8960-cdp.dtb \
>>>>>>>>>> +	apq8074-dragonboard.dtb
>>>>>>>>> Please add boards alphabetically.
>>>>>>>> Will do.
>>>>>>>>>> dtb-$(CONFIG_ARCH_MVEBU) += armada-370-db.dtb \
>>>>>>>>>> 	armada-370-mirabox.dtb \
>>>>>>>>>> 	armada-370-rd.dtb \
>>>>>>>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/apq8074-dragonboard.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/apq8074-dragonboard.dts
>>>>>>>>>> new file mode 100644
>>>>>>>>>> index 0000000..5b7b6a0
>>>>>>>>>> --- /dev/null
>>>>>>>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/apq8074-dragonboard.dts
>>>>>>>>> arch/arm/boot/dts/ is getting really crowded. It's been working best if the SoC
>>>>>>>>> family or vendor is used as a prefix to keep things a bit more organized. In
>>>>>>>>> that spirit, prefixing these with msm-<foo> makes sense. Can you please do so?
>>>>>>>> Sure. But the board is called an APQ8074 and we wanted to keep the naming consistent with that.
>>>>>>> If we do this we should use qcom, not msm as the prefix.  Match the device tree vendor prefix.
>> Coming back to this, it would be better if the naming to be consistent with what we call our ARCH - msm and not qcom.
>> msm8974-dragonboard signifies quite clearly what the board is.
> I was saying qcom,apq8074-dragonboard or we can do the dir thing as we don't have that mean qcom/msm device trees.
>
> - k

Sure, that's fine. If there's a consensus on the name to match the 
compatible strings, could you send a patch out to rename the older 
dtsi's and I can add the Dragonboard support with it.

Thanks,
Rohit Vaswani

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