[PATCH v3 5/5] ARM: dts: Alpine platform devicetree

Tsahee Zidenberg tsahee at annapurnalabs.com
Mon Feb 2 08:04:29 PST 2015


On 2 February 2015 at 17:41, Mark Rutland <mark.rutland at arm.com> wrote:

>> > Why is "simple-bus" on the end?
>> >
>>
>> Nodes that are used with "syscon_regmap_lookup_by_compatible" appear
>> both with and without compatibility to "simple-bus" in the
>> device-trees.
>> examples with: "fsl,imx6q-anatop", "xlnx,zynq-slcr"
>> examples without: "fsl,imx6q-iomuxc-gpr", "rockchip,rk3066-pmu"
>> Both ways work, I'm not if there is reasoning behind this difference
>> in current device-trees or which is the better example to follow. I
>> have no problem working either way. Is there a consensus on this?
>
> The "simple-bus" entry is wrong, and should be removed.
>
> In other cases it's also likely to be wrong, but I'd have to inspect
> them to be sure.
>
Will be fixed, then. Thank you!

Tsahee.



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