ION DTS changes for HiKey in -next

Mark Brown broonie at kernel.org
Fri Jan 8 04:44:39 PST 2016


On Thu, Jan 07, 2016 at 09:02:14PM -0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 07, 2016 at 05:37:44PM +0000, Mark Brown wrote:

> > I was just looking at DTs in -next and noticed that there is a patch
> > 59dfafd03fc (arm64: dts: Add dts files to enable ION on Hi6220 SoC)
> > which adds at DT doing something for ION.  Are we sure this should be
> > going into the main production DT?  The bindings haven't been reviewed
> > as far as I can tell, the matching driver is only in staging and hasn't
> > been posted upstream.

> Isn't "staging" upstream enough for this?  :)

I wouldn't have thought so, DTs are supposed to be an ABI so we want
proper review and having had a quick glance this doesn't look like it's
a hardware description so it's not clear to me it should be in DT at all.

> If not, let me know and I'll be glad to drop this patch, it was on the
> list for a while with no objections.

Which list?  I did look for the original thread to reply to but it
seemed to be only on the Linux driver project list.
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