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From: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	STEricsson_nomadik_linux@list.st.com,
	linus.walleij@stericsson.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/19] First HREF Device Tree enablement patch-set
Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2012 15:22:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120907142220.GL29601@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201209071358.38598.arnd@arndb.de>

On Fri, Sep 07, 2012 at 01:58:38PM +0000, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Friday 07 September 2012, Lee Jones wrote:
> > Just running this by you, as there is method in the madness.
> > 
> > Linus wanted to keep changes to the Device Tree and changes
> > in platform code separate, which is my reason for submitting
> > all of my changes to date that way.
> > 
> > What I do (not sure if I've achieved that here yet, I'll need
> > to take another look) is; make changes to the driver which
> > enable it for Device Tree use. Then apply the DT node and remove 
> > platform registration in two subsequent patches respectively. 
> > Then when we come to bisect and land in between them we still
> > have a perfectly working driver, only the second probe fails 
> > which the only side-effect is some warnings in the boot log.
> 
> I'm sorry that you are getting conflicting directions from Linus
> and me. We can use the approach you suggest here this time,
> but I'd prefer if we can all agree on how to do this in the
> future.

I don't have an issue with that.

It would be good to have some guidelines to adhere to.

I'll double check that these ones are in the correct order, but
otherwise leave them as they are for this submission.

-- 
Lee Jones
Linaro ST-Ericsson Landing Team Lead
Linaro.org │ Open source software for ARM SoCs
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  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-07 14:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 87+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-07 11:14 [PATCH 00/19] First HREF Device Tree enablement patch-set Lee Jones
2012-09-07 11:14 ` [PATCH 01/19] ARM: ux500: Add skeleton Device Tree for the HREF reference board Lee Jones
2012-09-10  8:47   ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-14  9:37     ` Lee Jones
2012-09-14 14:01       ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-07 11:14 ` [PATCH 02/19] ARM: ux500: Add UART support to the HREF Device Tree Lee Jones
2012-09-10  8:49   ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-07 11:14 ` [PATCH 03/19] ARM: ux500: Pass SDI DMA information though AUX_DATA to MMCI Lee Jones
2012-09-10  8:50   ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-07 11:14 ` [PATCH 04/19] ARM: ux500: Add SDI (MMC) support to the HREF Device Tree Lee Jones
2012-09-07 12:29   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-07 12:39     ` Lee Jones
2012-09-10  9:51   ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-07 11:14 ` [PATCH 05/19] ARM: ux500: Stop registering HREF's SDI devices from platform data Lee Jones
2012-09-07 12:30   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-07 11:14 ` [PATCH 06/19] ARM: ux500: Add nodes for the MSP into the HREF Device Tree Lee Jones
2012-09-10  9:53   ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-14  9:23     ` Lee Jones
2012-09-14 14:00       ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-07 11:14 ` [PATCH 07/19] ARM: ux500: Add all encompassing sound node to " Lee Jones
2012-09-10  9:56   ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-14  9:20     ` Lee Jones
2012-09-07 11:14 ` [PATCH 08/19] ARM: ux500: Stop registering Audio devices for HREF when DT is enabled Lee Jones
2012-09-10  9:57   ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-07 11:14 ` [PATCH 09/19] ARM: ux500: Enable SSP (SPI) for HREF when booting Device Tree Lee Jones
2012-09-10 11:11   ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-14  9:18     ` Lee Jones
2012-09-17 17:03     ` Roland Stigge
2012-09-18 12:08       ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-18 12:13         ` Roland Stigge
2012-09-07 11:14 ` [PATCH 10/19] ARM: ux500: Remove redundant #gpio-cell properties from HREF and Snowball DT Lee Jones
2012-09-10 11:12   ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-14  9:10     ` Lee Jones
2012-09-14 13:58       ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-07 11:14 ` [PATCH 11/19] ARM: ux500: Add all known I2C sub-device nodes to the HREF DT Lee Jones
2012-09-10 11:34   ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-14  8:47     ` Lee Jones
2012-09-20  6:51       ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-18 15:49     ` Lee Jones
2012-09-07 11:14 ` [PATCH 12/19] i2c-nomadik: Register sub-devices when passed via Device Tree Lee Jones
2012-09-10 11:42   ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-12 10:52     ` Wolfram Sang
2012-09-14  8:27       ` Lee Jones
2012-09-14  8:41         ` Wolfram Sang
2012-09-14  9:02           ` Lee Jones
2012-09-14  9:39             ` Wolfram Sang
2012-09-14 10:15               ` Lee Jones
2012-09-14 11:32                 ` Wolfram Sang
2012-09-19 20:12                   ` Lee Jones
2012-10-06 11:25                     ` Wolfram Sang
2012-09-14  8:22     ` Lee Jones
2012-09-07 11:14 ` [PATCH 13/19] ARM: ux500: Stop registering I2C sub-devices for HREF when DT is enabled Lee Jones
2012-09-10 12:56   ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-07 11:14 ` [PATCH 14/19] ARM: ux500: Apply tc3589x's GPIO/IRQ properties to HREF's DT Lee Jones
2012-09-10 12:58   ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-14  8:33     ` Lee Jones
2012-09-07 11:14 ` [PATCH 15/19] mfd: Don't convert just one IRQ using irqdomain if a range is provided Lee Jones
2012-09-07 12:35   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-07 12:46     ` Lee Jones
2012-09-07 13:37       ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-07 13:43         ` Lee Jones
2012-09-07 13:57           ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-17 13:45             ` Samuel Ortiz
2012-09-17 14:11               ` Lee Jones
2012-09-21 22:20                 ` Samuel Ortiz
2012-09-07 11:14 ` [PATCH 16/19] mfd: Provide the tc3589x with its own IRQ domain Lee Jones
2012-09-10 13:05   ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-16 23:45   ` Samuel Ortiz
2012-09-07 11:14 ` [PATCH 17/19] mfd: Enable the tc3589x for Device Tree Lee Jones
2012-09-10 13:08   ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-16 23:45   ` Samuel Ortiz
2012-09-07 11:14 ` [PATCH 18/19] gpio: Provide the tc3589x GPIO expander driver with an IRQ domain Lee Jones
2012-09-10 13:10   ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-12 13:04     ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-14  8:14     ` Lee Jones
2012-09-12 21:21   ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-07 11:14 ` [PATCH 19/19] gpio: Enable the tc3298x GPIO expander driver for Device Tree Lee Jones
2012-09-10 13:20   ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-12 21:21   ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-07 12:41 ` [PATCH 00/19] First HREF Device Tree enablement patch-set Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-07 13:01   ` Lee Jones
2012-09-07 13:58     ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-07 14:22       ` Lee Jones [this message]
2012-09-10  8:41       ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-10 10:13         ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-10 11:29           ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-10 13:49             ` Arnd Bergmann

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