[RFC PATCH 2/2] dt: spi: s3c64xx: add compatible to controller-data
Mark Brown
broonie at kernel.org
Wed Jul 29 11:40:43 PDT 2015
On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 08:21:34PM +0200, Michal Suchanek wrote:
> On 29 July 2015 at 19:16, Mark Brown <broonie at kernel.org> wrote:
> >> It will not break anything. It will just spam dmesg.
> > I'm confused - if all this change does is to spam dmesg then what's the
> > point?
> Presumably when your SPI NOR flash fails to probe this message will be
> just above and you will look into the binding doc and add the
> compatible.
If you're looking to add a warning message when the flash device fails
to probe then add that in the flash driver when it detects an error,
this will cause needless noise for everyone else using this controller
purely to work around the broken binding.
And like I say compatible really seems like it isn't an appropriate
property here.
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