[linux-sunxi][PATCH v3 3/5] ARM: dts: sun7i: Add Itead Ibox support

Code Kipper codekipper at gmail.com
Sat Jan 23 06:50:44 PST 2016


On 21 January 2016 at 16:54, Maxime Ripard
<maxime.ripard at free-electrons.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 08:43:34AM +0100, Code Kipper wrote:
>> >> +&spi0 {
>> >> +     pinctrl-names = "default";
>> >> +     pinctrl-0 = <&spi0_pins_a>,
>> >> +                 <&spi0_cs0_pins_a>;
>> >> +     status = "okay";
>> >
>> > What device is connected to that bus?
>>
>> These lead out to the header on the side of the box and is also
>> enabled in the fex. If we remove this we might as well remove sata as
>> that is also done via this header.
>
> AFAIK, the SATA is not muxable, so the pins on this header can only be
> used for that anyway.
>
> What I'm more concerned about is pins that are just "generic" pins
> that can have multiple functions that are not really enforced by any
> design choice.
No worries...it will be gone in the next release.
BR,
CK
>
> Maxime
>
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