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From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Christer Weinigel <christer@weinigel.se>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-spi@vger.kernel.org,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] devicetree - document using aliases to set spi bus number.
Date: Wed, 25 May 2016 19:48:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160525184854.GF8206@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160525184421.GB10753@rob-hp-laptop>

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On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 01:44:21PM -0500, Rob Herring wrote:

> For SPI, I think we should use "label" which reflects a name that is 
> defined by the h/w design and is meaningful to the user. Then perhaps 
> the device becomes "/dev/spi/by-name/<label>/spidev.0" or simply 
> "/dev/spidev-<label>.0".

I agree - this makes a lot more sense.

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From: Mark Brown <broonie-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
To: Rob Herring <robh-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland-5wv7dgnIgG8@public.gmane.org>,
	Christer Weinigel
	<christer-rKHMIqA5R6gwFerOooGFRg@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	linux-spi-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] devicetree - document using aliases to set spi bus number.
Date: Wed, 25 May 2016 19:48:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160525184854.GF8206@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160525184421.GB10753@rob-hp-laptop>

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On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 01:44:21PM -0500, Rob Herring wrote:

> For SPI, I think we should use "label" which reflects a name that is 
> defined by the h/w design and is meaningful to the user. Then perhaps 
> the device becomes "/dev/spi/by-name/<label>/spidev.0" or simply 
> "/dev/spidev-<label>.0".

I agree - this makes a lot more sense.

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-05-25 18:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 69+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-24 16:39 [PATCH] devicetree - document using aliases to set spi bus number Christer Weinigel
2016-05-24 16:39 ` Christer Weinigel
2016-05-24 17:20 ` Mark Brown
2016-05-24 18:03   ` Christer Weinigel
2016-05-24 18:32     ` Mark Brown
2016-05-24 18:57       ` Christer Weinigel
2016-05-24 18:57         ` Christer Weinigel
2016-05-25 12:19         ` Mark Rutland
2016-05-25 12:19           ` Mark Rutland
2016-05-25 12:50           ` Mark Brown
2016-05-25 12:33         ` Mark Brown
2016-05-25 12:33           ` Mark Brown
2016-05-24 23:34       ` Frank Rowand
2016-05-24 23:34         ` Frank Rowand
2016-05-25  0:18         ` Frank Rowand
2016-05-25  0:18           ` Frank Rowand
2016-05-25 17:49         ` Rob Herring
2016-05-25 18:03           ` Mark Brown
2016-05-25 18:06           ` Frank Rowand
2016-05-25 18:44             ` Mark Brown
2016-05-26  1:10               ` Christer Weinigel
2016-05-26  1:44                 ` Rob Herring
2016-05-26  1:44                   ` Rob Herring
2016-05-26  1:56                   ` Christer Weinigel
2016-05-26 10:07                     ` Mark Brown
2016-05-26 10:07                       ` Mark Brown
2016-05-26 10:58                       ` Christer Weinigel
2016-05-26 18:47                         ` Mark Brown
2016-05-26 18:47                           ` Mark Brown
2016-05-26 21:04                           ` Christer Weinigel
2016-05-26 21:04                             ` Christer Weinigel
2016-05-27 16:43                             ` Mark Brown
2016-05-24 17:41 ` Mark Rutland
2016-05-24 20:41   ` Frank Rowand
2016-05-25  9:20     ` Mark Rutland
2016-05-25  9:20       ` Mark Rutland
2016-05-25 10:38       ` Mark Brown
2016-05-25 10:38         ` Mark Brown
2016-05-25 11:20         ` Christer Weinigel
2016-05-25 12:34           ` Mark Rutland
2016-05-25 12:34             ` Mark Rutland
2016-05-25 13:08             ` Mark Brown
2016-05-25 13:08               ` Mark Brown
2016-05-25 15:32       ` Frank Rowand
2016-05-25 15:32         ` Frank Rowand
2016-05-25 15:59         ` Mark Rutland
2016-05-25 15:59           ` Mark Rutland
2016-05-25 16:21           ` Frank Rowand
2016-05-25 16:21             ` Frank Rowand
2016-05-25 18:02           ` Mark Brown
2016-05-25 17:48         ` Mark Brown
2016-05-25 17:48           ` Mark Brown
2016-05-25 18:46           ` Frank Rowand
2016-05-27 18:36             ` Mark Brown
2016-05-27 18:36               ` Mark Brown
2016-05-28 20:57               ` Christer Weinigel
2016-05-30 16:13                 ` Mark Brown
2016-05-30 16:13                   ` Mark Brown
2016-05-25 15:25   ` Frank Rowand
2016-05-25 15:25     ` Frank Rowand
2016-05-25 16:06     ` Mark Rutland
2016-05-25 16:06       ` Mark Rutland
2016-05-25 16:31       ` Frank Rowand
2016-05-25 18:44   ` Rob Herring
2016-05-25 18:44     ` Rob Herring
2016-05-25 18:48     ` Mark Brown [this message]
2016-05-25 18:48       ` Mark Brown
2016-05-26  8:21     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2016-05-26  8:21       ` Geert Uytterhoeven

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