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From: Sekhar Nori <nsekhar@ti.com>
To: Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@bgdev.pl>, Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Cc: Kevin Hilman <khilman@kernel.org>,
	Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
	Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@ti.com>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@linaro.org>,
	Lukas Wunner <lukas@wunner.de>, Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>,
	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
	Ivan Khoronzhuk <ivan.khoronzhuk@linaro.org>,
	David Lechner <david@lechnology.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux-OMAP <linux-omap@vger.kernel.org>, <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@baylibre.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] net: add MTD support to eth_platform_get_mac_address()
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2018 10:47:51 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0355bdd8-f544-c462-99e8-da94488067bb@ti.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMRc=MeqnRXF_R1J5G8ySvCr8pZhZMHiV3WHNFun=d8GjiOT9A@mail.gmail.com>

On Thursday 19 July 2018 09:05 PM, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> 2018-07-19 17:27 GMT+02:00 Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>:
>>> Unfortunately: this would effectively block me from improving the
>>> support for older davinci boards.
>>
>> Is there something blocking you from converting the board to device
>> tree? This is something i did with a lot of the Marvell boards a few
>> years ago. For a while, we had both DT and board setup files. After a
>> couple of cycles, we killed off the setup files.
>>
>>        Andrew
> 
> Actually some board are supported both in DT and board files
> (da850-evm) right now, but Sekhar wants to keep the support via board
> files in the kernel so that's a no go.

Its not that I want it that way, but we cannot get rid of board files
till DT has equivalent support.

The bigger issue is not on DA850, but on the 5 older DaVinci SoCs which
do not support device-tree based boot today.

Thanks,
Sekhar

  reply	other threads:[~2018-07-20  5:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-07-18 16:10 [PATCH 0/5] net: extend eth_platform_get_mac_address() Bartosz Golaszewski
2018-07-18 16:10 ` [PATCH 1/5] net: visually shrink eth_platform_get_mac_address() Bartosz Golaszewski
2018-07-18 16:28   ` Andrew Lunn
2018-07-18 16:31     ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2018-07-18 23:10   ` David Miller
2018-07-18 16:10 ` [PATCH 2/5] net: add an info message to eth_platform_get_mac_address() Bartosz Golaszewski
2018-07-18 16:31   ` Andrew Lunn
2018-07-18 16:33     ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2018-07-18 23:13   ` David Miller
2018-07-18 16:10 ` [PATCH 3/5] net: fortify eth_platform_get_mac_address() Bartosz Golaszewski
2018-07-18 16:35   ` Andrew Lunn
2018-07-18 16:10 ` [PATCH 4/5] net: add support for nvmem to eth_platform_get_mac_address() Bartosz Golaszewski
2018-07-18 16:42   ` Andrew Lunn
2018-07-19 15:22   ` Andrew Lunn
2018-07-19 15:25     ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2018-07-19 17:47   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2018-07-19 21:24     ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2018-07-19 21:48       ` Andrew Lunn
2018-07-18 16:10 ` [PATCH 5/5] net: add MTD support " Bartosz Golaszewski
2018-07-18 16:47   ` Andrew Lunn
2018-07-18 16:54     ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2018-07-18 17:03       ` Andrew Lunn
2018-07-19  8:14         ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2018-07-19 15:01           ` Andrew Lunn
2018-07-19 15:07             ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2018-07-19 15:27               ` Andrew Lunn
2018-07-19 15:35                 ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2018-07-20  5:17                   ` Sekhar Nori [this message]
2018-07-20 14:15                     ` Andrew Lunn

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