[PATCH v2 1/3] devicetree: bindings: Document qcom, msm-id and qcom, board-id

Arnd Bergmann arnd at arndb.de
Wed Mar 4 13:19:22 PST 2015


On Wednesday 04 March 2015 15:13:20 Kumar Gala wrote:
> The top level qcom,msm-id and qcom,board-id are utilized by bootloaders
> on Qualcomm MSM platforms to determine which device tree should be
> utilized and passed to the kernel.
> 
> Cc: <devicetree at vger.kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Kumar Gala <galak at codeaurora.org>

This seems to duplicate the root-node compatible strings for no particular
reason, with a less flexible format. I think it would be better to fix
the boot loader.

	Arnd



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