[PATCH 10/10] dmaengine: qcom_hidma: add MSI support for interrupts

Vinod Koul vinod.koul at intel.com
Mon Aug 8 01:14:15 PDT 2016


On Thu, Aug 04, 2016 at 09:59:43AM -0400, Sinan Kaya wrote:
> On 8/4/2016 8:46 AM, Vinod Koul wrote:
> >> > Yes, I do have a new device ID for platforms with MSI capability. 
> >> > 
> >> > Which new binding are you referring to?
> > If you have "QCOM8062" why do you need DT to tell hidma-1.1 ?
> 
> Unfortunately, DT cannot do a binding with the ACPI names. Similarly, ACPI
> cannot do a binding with the DT name. 
> 
> The structure of binding name is also subject to different kind of rules
> for DT and ACPI.
> 
> This driver supports both device tree and ACPI. That's why, two different
> names are required.

Hmmm, wasn't the who get_property stuff supposed to make properties work on
both ACPi & DT. I am not sure though about the current state of affairs on
that.

-- 
~Vinod



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