[GIT PULL] Integrator cleanups and DTS

Arnd Bergmann arnd at arndb.de
Wed Sep 14 08:56:47 PDT 2016


On Wednesday, August 31, 2016 9:44:55 AM CEST Linus Walleij wrote:
> Hi ARM SoC people,
> 
> this is a request to pull a combined cleanup and DTS changes batch
> for the Integrators.
> 
> Since I have commits such as "move CLCD display to DTS" that is
> a single functional change deleting stuff from the boardfile and adding
> the same to the DTS, it is a combination of DTS and boardfile patches.
> All with the goal to cut down on boardfile code and move to device tree.
> 
> The changes require the corresponding changes from the video/fbdev
> and clk subsystems to come in, but these are orthogonal and depend
> solely on the DTS things coming in place. As the DTS repository is
> "kind of external" I am deliverately relaxed about synchronizing changes
> here and just optimistically assume they will come in during the merge
> window and start working.
> 
> There are no compile-time dependencies on fbdev or clk, just runtime,
> with the DT changes. This cleanup can be merged totally orthogonally,
> and when ARM SoC, fbdev and clk are all merged in the merge window,
> the result will compile and boot nicely.
> 
> I don't expect any conflicting changes to the Integrator in this merge
> window, neither to board files nor DTS.
> 

I've put this into next/late since it's not just dts changes. I considered
putting it into next/cleanup, but then again it's also not just cleanups.

Given the dependency on the fbdev and clk trees, next/late seems appropriate
anyway, thanks!

	Arnd



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