[PATCH 2/3] dt-bindings: mtd: add a common label property to all mtd devices

Cédric Le Goater clg at kaod.org
Mon Jan 16 06:39:23 PST 2017


On 01/16/2017 02:52 PM, Boris Brezillon wrote:
> On Mon, 16 Jan 2017 14:27:04 +0100
> Cédric Le Goater <clg at kaod.org> wrote:
> 
>> This can be used to easily identify a specific chip on a system with
>> multiple chips.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Cédric Le Goater <clg at kaod.org>
>> ---
>>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/common.txt | 12 ++++++++++++
>>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
>>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/common.txt
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/common.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/common.txt
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 000000000000..a781641a3b00
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/common.txt
>> @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
>> +* Common properties of all MTD devices
>> +
>> +Optional properties:
>> +- label : name to assign to mtd. If omitted, the label is the MTD device name.
> 
> Hm, the description is not really clear. How about:
> 
> "
> - label: user-defined MTD device name. Can be used to assign user
>   friendly names to MTD devices (instead of the flash model or flash
>   controller based name) in order to ease flash device identification
>   and/or describe what they are used for.
> "

yes. I will use that in a v2.
 
Thanks,

C. 

> Otherwise,
> 
> Acked-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon at free-electrons.com>
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Boris
> 
>> +
>> +Example:
>> +
>> +	flash at 0 {
>> +		label = "System-firmware";
>> +
>> +		/* flash type specific properties */
>> +	};
> 




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