[PATCH v4 5/5] ARM: DRA7: Add support for soc_is_dra74x() and soc_is_dra72x() varients

Rajendra Nayak rnayak at ti.com
Tue Apr 29 04:19:59 PDT 2014


On Tuesday 29 April 2014 04:48 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Tuesday 29 April 2014 16:35:13 Rajendra Nayak wrote:
>> @@ -393,7 +395,12 @@ IS_OMAP_TYPE(3430, 0x3430)
>>  
>>  #if defined(CONFIG_SOC_DRA7XX)
>>  #undef soc_is_dra7xx
>> +#undef soc_is_dra74x
>> +#undef soc_is_dra72x
>>  #define soc_is_dra7xx()        (of_machine_is_compatible("ti,dra7"))
>> +#define soc_is_dra74x()        (of_machine_is_compatible("ti,dra74"))
>> +#define soc_is_dra72x()        (of_machine_is_compatible("ti,dra72"))
>> +
> 
> You shouldn't normally have to define these. Why are they needed?
> 
> Maybe it's better to wait for a user to show up, and then we can decide
> whether we actually want to have them this way, or if there is a better
> solution for the particular use case.
> 
> Normally, we'd want to make run-time decisions based on properties
> of the nodes a driver is working on, not the global machine compatible
> string.

Yeah, actually this can be dropped. There is no user for it now.

> 
> 	Arnd
> 




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