[PATCH] ARM: dts: imx7d-pico-pi: Separate into cpu and baseboard dts

Vanessa Maegima vanessa.maegima at nxp.com
Fri Nov 10 04:38:57 PST 2017


On Ter, 2017-11-07 at 18:05 -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 7, 2017 at 4:31 PM, Vanessa Maegima <vanessa.maegima at nxp.
> com> wrote:
> > 
> > Separate the old imx7d-pico into cpu (imx7d-pico.dtsi) and
> > baseboard
> > (imx7d-pico-pi.dts) dts so the same cpu dtsi can be used in
> > different
> > baseboards variants.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Vanessa Maegima <vanessa.maegima at nxp.com>
> Thanks for looking at this Vanessa, one question though is if it is
> allowed to just drop the old dtb file or we need to keep it for
> backward compatibility?
> 
> Honestly, it was not available for a long time so I would personally
> be fine with just renaming it but I don't know about the police on
> this.
> 

I do not know this either, but I agree with you, just renaming it seems
ok for me.

Vanessa


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