[PATCH 2/2] ARM: dts: mvebu: add device tree for IIJ SA-W2 appliance

Krzysztof Kozlowski krzysztof.kozlowski at linaro.org
Sat Feb 25 05:11:55 PST 2023


On 25/02/2023 13:48, INAGAKI Hiroshi wrote:
> Hi Krzysztof,
> 
> thank you for the response.
> 
> On 2023/02/24 21:53, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> On 24/02/2023 13:28, INAGAKI Hiroshi wrote:
>>
>>>>> +
>>>>> +/ {
>>>>> +	model = "IIJ SA-W2";
>>>>> +	compatible = "iij,sa-w2", "marvell,armada380";
>>>> It would be nice to start documenting the board compatibles, at least
>>>> for new boards.
>>> So...how do I do that?
>> Start with something like this for Marvell:
>>
>> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230222203847.2664903-2-colin.foster@in-advantage.com/
> 
> Oh, got it. So marvell/armada-38x.yaml needs to be created from 
> armada-38x.txt like armada-37xx.yaml.

I don't understand why we need three or more files... all or almost all
platforms are having them in one file. So just merge them to one.

> 
> Questions:
> 
> - who should be assigned to "maintainers:" in new yaml?

Maintainer of platform.

> - should the old text file be deleted when new yaml is created?

If you convert, then yes, but we did not talk about conversion but at
least starting documenting the new ones.



Best regards,
Krzysztof




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