[PATCH 2/2] ARM: dts: mediatek: add mt6580 basic support

Mars Cheng mars.cheng at mediatek.com
Wed Jun 24 17:15:08 PDT 2015


On Wed, 2015-06-24 at 22:25 +0200, Matthias Brugger wrote:
> On Wednesday, June 24, 2015 07:59:13 PM Mars Cheng wrote:
> > On Tue, 2015-06-23 at 21:45 +0200, Matthias Brugger wrote:
> > > > +	soc {
> > > 
> > > Please drop the soc node as well and just add the components directly.
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > Matthias
> > 
> > May I know the reason to remove the soc node? I follow other xxxx.dtsi
> > to add this node.
> 
> The device tree is reflecting the hardware, if you add a soc node like this, it 
> is seen like a bus, but there is not really a bus.
> 
> I think point of view about this has change over time and nowadays it is 
> preferred not to add a soc node.
> 
> Regards,
> Matthias
Got it. Will remove the soc node and prepare the new patch.

Thanks a lot.




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