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From: Kevin Hilman <khilman@baylibre.com>
To: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
Cc: Jerome Brunet <jbrunet@baylibre.com>,
	Carlo Caione <carlo@caione.org>,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-amlogic@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] firmware: meson-sm: use generic compatible
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 12:25:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7h8tg7zb6t.fsf@baylibre.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171017204959.kfbhn2yxhv2sb5qg@rob-hp-laptop> (Rob Herring's message of "Tue, 17 Oct 2017 15:50:00 -0500")

Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org> writes:

> On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 03:47:43PM +0200, Jerome Brunet wrote:
>> The meson secure monitor seems to be compatible with more SoCs than
>> initially thought. Let's use the most generic compatible he have in
>> DT instead of the gxbb specific one
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Jerome Brunet <jbrunet@baylibre.com>
>> ---
>>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/firmware/meson/meson_sm.txt | 4 ++--
>>  drivers/firmware/meson/meson_sm.c                             | 4 ++--
>>  2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> Seems like a pointless, not backwards compatible change to me.

I've verified that it's backwards compatible with existing upstream DTs.

> end, it's just a string to match on. Who cares what the string is.

As platform maintiner, I very much care what the strings are and I want
it to be coherent with the platform generic names, and I want the
SoC-specific strings to correspond to the actual SoC names.

Kevin

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From: Kevin Hilman <khilman-rdvid1DuHRBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
To: Rob Herring <robh-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Jerome Brunet <jbrunet-rdvid1DuHRBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>,
	Carlo Caione <carlo-KA+7E9HrN00dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>,
	devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org,
	linux-amlogic-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org,
	linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] firmware: meson-sm: use generic compatible
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 12:25:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7h8tg7zb6t.fsf@baylibre.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171017204959.kfbhn2yxhv2sb5qg@rob-hp-laptop> (Rob Herring's message of "Tue, 17 Oct 2017 15:50:00 -0500")

Rob Herring <robh-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org> writes:

> On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 03:47:43PM +0200, Jerome Brunet wrote:
>> The meson secure monitor seems to be compatible with more SoCs than
>> initially thought. Let's use the most generic compatible he have in
>> DT instead of the gxbb specific one
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Jerome Brunet <jbrunet-rdvid1DuHRBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
>> ---
>>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/firmware/meson/meson_sm.txt | 4 ++--
>>  drivers/firmware/meson/meson_sm.c                             | 4 ++--
>>  2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> Seems like a pointless, not backwards compatible change to me.

I've verified that it's backwards compatible with existing upstream DTs.

> end, it's just a string to match on. Who cares what the string is.

As platform maintiner, I very much care what the strings are and I want
it to be coherent with the platform generic names, and I want the
SoC-specific strings to correspond to the actual SoC names.

Kevin



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From: khilman@baylibre.com (Kevin Hilman)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] firmware: meson-sm: use generic compatible
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 12:25:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7h8tg7zb6t.fsf@baylibre.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171017204959.kfbhn2yxhv2sb5qg@rob-hp-laptop> (Rob Herring's message of "Tue, 17 Oct 2017 15:50:00 -0500")

Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org> writes:

> On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 03:47:43PM +0200, Jerome Brunet wrote:
>> The meson secure monitor seems to be compatible with more SoCs than
>> initially thought. Let's use the most generic compatible he have in
>> DT instead of the gxbb specific one
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Jerome Brunet <jbrunet@baylibre.com>
>> ---
>>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/firmware/meson/meson_sm.txt | 4 ++--
>>  drivers/firmware/meson/meson_sm.c                             | 4 ++--
>>  2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> Seems like a pointless, not backwards compatible change to me.

I've verified that it's backwards compatible with existing upstream DTs.

> end, it's just a string to match on. Who cares what the string is.

As platform maintiner, I very much care what the strings are and I want
it to be coherent with the platform generic names, and I want the
SoC-specific strings to correspond to the actual SoC names.

Kevin

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: khilman@baylibre.com (Kevin Hilman)
To: linus-amlogic@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] firmware: meson-sm: use generic compatible
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 12:25:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7h8tg7zb6t.fsf@baylibre.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171017204959.kfbhn2yxhv2sb5qg@rob-hp-laptop> (Rob Herring's message of "Tue, 17 Oct 2017 15:50:00 -0500")

Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org> writes:

> On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 03:47:43PM +0200, Jerome Brunet wrote:
>> The meson secure monitor seems to be compatible with more SoCs than
>> initially thought. Let's use the most generic compatible he have in
>> DT instead of the gxbb specific one
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Jerome Brunet <jbrunet@baylibre.com>
>> ---
>>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/firmware/meson/meson_sm.txt | 4 ++--
>>  drivers/firmware/meson/meson_sm.c                             | 4 ++--
>>  2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> Seems like a pointless, not backwards compatible change to me.

I've verified that it's backwards compatible with existing upstream DTs.

> end, it's just a string to match on. Who cares what the string is.

As platform maintiner, I very much care what the strings are and I want
it to be coherent with the platform generic names, and I want the
SoC-specific strings to correspond to the actual SoC names.

Kevin

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-10-19 10:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-12 13:47 [PATCH] firmware: meson-sm: use generic compatible Jerome Brunet
2017-10-12 13:47 ` Jerome Brunet
2017-10-12 13:47 ` Jerome Brunet
2017-10-12 13:47 ` Jerome Brunet
2017-10-17 20:50 ` Rob Herring
2017-10-17 20:50   ` Rob Herring
2017-10-17 20:50   ` Rob Herring
2017-10-17 20:50   ` Rob Herring
2017-10-18  7:27   ` Jerome Brunet
2017-10-18  7:27     ` Jerome Brunet
2017-10-18  7:27     ` Jerome Brunet
2017-10-19 10:25   ` Kevin Hilman [this message]
2017-10-19 10:25     ` Kevin Hilman
2017-10-19 10:25     ` Kevin Hilman
2017-10-19 10:25     ` Kevin Hilman
2017-10-19 21:18     ` Rob Herring
2017-10-19 21:18       ` Rob Herring
2017-10-19 21:18       ` Rob Herring
2017-10-19 21:18       ` Rob Herring
2017-10-20  8:30       ` Jerome Brunet
2017-10-20  8:30         ` Jerome Brunet
2017-10-20  8:30         ` Jerome Brunet
2017-10-20  8:30         ` Jerome Brunet
2017-10-20 19:34         ` Rob Herring
2017-10-20 19:34           ` Rob Herring
2017-10-20 19:34           ` Rob Herring
2017-10-20 19:34           ` Rob Herring
2017-10-23  8:13           ` Jerome Brunet
2017-10-23  8:13             ` Jerome Brunet
2017-10-23  8:13             ` Jerome Brunet
2017-10-23  8:13             ` Jerome Brunet
2017-10-23 19:29             ` Rob Herring
2017-10-23 19:29               ` Rob Herring
2017-10-23 19:29               ` Rob Herring
2017-10-23 19:29               ` Rob Herring

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