From: Martin Blumenstingl <martin.blumenstingl@googlemail.com>
To: Da Xue <da@lessconfused.com>
Cc: Kevin Hilman <khilman@baylibre.com>,
devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
linux-amlogic@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] arm64: dts: meson: add g12a x96 max board
Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2019 23:22:21 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFBinCD64ttcjq-aM_PJ4eAQcVmWk2+ptHUKznniPzALgKSOEA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACdvmAg3=GmcLOKJ33K6aGks7DRnityd4KiU30qwCb-YWz_EPA@mail.gmail.com>
Hi,
On Wed, Jan 9, 2019 at 1:11 AM Da Xue <da@lessconfused.com> wrote:
>
> I would be careful about adding TV boxes from unknown manufacturers in China. The manufacturer can and will change part numbers willy nilly and cause a ton of confusion. They are assembled with the cheapest part at the time so the DDR, WiFi module, eMMC, and even PCB will change without warning.
this is why I sent an update with the actual hardware which was
available for testing at the time this patch written / tested.
do you have any suggestion how to add support for this device while
being prepare for future changes?
Regards
Martin
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-01-09 22:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-12-19 0:26 [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: arm: amlogic: add amediatech x96-max bindings Kevin Hilman
2018-12-19 0:26 ` [PATCH 2/2] arm64: dts: meson: add g12a x96 max board Kevin Hilman
2018-12-19 16:13 ` Peter Korsgaard
2018-12-19 23:31 ` Kevin Hilman
2018-12-22 16:57 ` Martin Blumenstingl
2019-01-08 22:32 ` Martin Blumenstingl
[not found] ` <CACdvmAg3=GmcLOKJ33K6aGks7DRnityd4KiU30qwCb-YWz_EPA@mail.gmail.com>
2019-01-09 22:22 ` Martin Blumenstingl [this message]
[not found] ` <CACdvmAhi92uLcBfzoJeqkC94np8t7wg7ivb3dz11cTvAO5D60w@mail.gmail.com>
2019-01-17 19:55 ` Martin Blumenstingl
2018-12-20 5:38 ` [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: arm: amlogic: add amediatech x96-max bindings Chris Moore
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