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From: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/10] xen: arm: update multiboot device
	tree bindings.
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 16:24:42 +0100
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On Wed, 2014-06-18 at 16:22 +0100, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Jun 2014, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > On Wed, 2014-06-18 at 15:56 +0100, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > > On Mon, 16 Jun 2014, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > > > Signed-off-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
> > > > ---
> > > >  docs/misc/arm/device-tree/booting.txt |   24 ++++++++++++++++++------
> > > >  1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> > > > 
> > > > diff --git a/docs/misc/arm/device-tree/booting.txt b/docs/misc/arm/device-tree/booting.txt
> > > > index bfb8d01..92af119 100644
> > > > --- a/docs/misc/arm/device-tree/booting.txt
> > > > +++ b/docs/misc/arm/device-tree/booting.txt
> > > > @@ -8,15 +8,27 @@ Each node contains the following properties:
> > > >  
> > > >  - compatible
> > > >  
> > > > -	Must be:
> > > > +	Must always include at least:
> > > >  
> > > > -		"xen,<type>", "xen,multiboot-module"
> > > > +		"multiboot,module"
> > > 
> > > As it stands this conflicts with the statement below that we are
> > > compatible with Xen 4.4: the old multiboot compatible strings didn't
> > > include "multiboot,module".
> > > You might want to reword it.
> > 
> > I'm not sure what you mean or I would. 
> > 
> > I don't think the doc says that we are compatible with Xen 4.4, it says
> > that in order to be compatible with Xen 4.4 the user should... Is that
> > what I need to clarify perhaps?
> 
> The doc says "For compatibility with Xen 4.4 the following are also
> supported". From that I assumed that we are compatible with Xen 4.4....

This is saying "in addition to what is described above we also support
XXX for compatibility with a previous way of doing things".

I wouldn't describe that as conflicting.