[linux-sunxi] Re: [PATCH 1/2] dmaengine: sun6i: make gate bit in sun8i's DMA engines a common quirk

[Maxime Ripard]

On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 02:15:29PM +0530, Vinod Koul wrote:
> > SoC info is in compatible, so there's no reason to make it a property.
> 
> that's why it would need to be optional for the SoC's that needs these..

There's nothing optional about that behaviour, it's mandatory for the
SoC that need it, and useless on the SoC that don't.

Plus, that would require changing the DT binding, which isn't
something we can do.

Maxime

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