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From: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
To: Andrew Jeffery <andrew@aj.id.au>
Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	Joel Stanley <joel@jms.id.au>,
	Alexandre Courbot <gnurou@gmail.com>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	Jeremy Kerr <jk@ozlabs.org>,
	linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/8] gpio: dt-bindings: Add documentation for Aspeed GPIO controllers
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2016 09:36:42 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160819143641.GA19513@rob-hp-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160819124414.24242-5-andrew@aj.id.au>

On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 10:14:10PM +0930, Andrew Jeffery wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Jeffery <andrew@aj.id.au>
> ---
> 
> Since v1:
> 
> Rob: I haven't added your Acked-by here as I've made the following changes and
> wanted to get your input:
> 
> * Remove interrupt-controller as an optional property
> * Defer to interrupt-controller bindings document for sub-node properties
> 
> I had a discussion with Joel about whether the interrupt-controller capability
> should be optional and the conclusion was that it should always be configured
> by the driver. This makes an optional interrupt-controller property feel
> redundant (and possibly inaccurate if left out) so I've removed it.

I don't follow. What do you mean byt "configured by the driver". If the 
block supports interrupts, then it should be marked as an 
interrupt-controller. It never should have been optional. The OS can 
ignore the interrupt properties if it chooses. 

Rob

  reply	other threads:[~2016-08-19 14:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-19 12:44 [PATCH v2 0/8] aspeed: Add pinctrl and gpio drivers Andrew Jeffery
2016-08-19 12:44 ` [PATCH v2 1/8] MAINTAINERS: Add glob for Aspeed devicetree bindings Andrew Jeffery
2016-08-30  6:04   ` Joel Stanley
2016-08-19 12:44 ` [PATCH v2 2/8] syscon: dt-bindings: Add documentation for Aspeed system control units Andrew Jeffery
2016-08-23 17:19   ` Rob Herring
2016-08-30  6:04   ` Joel Stanley
2016-08-19 12:44 ` [PATCH v2 3/8] pinctrl: dt-bindings: Add documentation for Aspeed pin controllers Andrew Jeffery
2016-08-23 17:23   ` Rob Herring
2016-08-24  0:06     ` Andrew Jeffery
2016-08-30  6:05   ` Joel Stanley
2016-08-19 12:44 ` [PATCH v2 4/8] gpio: dt-bindings: Add documentation for Aspeed GPIO controllers Andrew Jeffery
2016-08-19 14:36   ` Rob Herring [this message]
2016-08-22  0:16     ` Andrew Jeffery
2016-08-30  6:04       ` Joel Stanley
2016-08-19 12:44 ` [PATCH v2 5/8] pinctrl: Add core support for Aspeed SoCs Andrew Jeffery
2016-08-22 13:45   ` Linus Walleij
2016-08-23  2:30     ` Andrew Jeffery
2016-08-30  6:04       ` Joel Stanley
2016-08-19 12:44 ` [PATCH v2 6/8] pinctrl: Add pinctrl-aspeed-g4 driver Andrew Jeffery
2016-08-30  6:04   ` Joel Stanley
2016-08-19 12:44 ` [PATCH v2 7/8] pinctrl: Add pinctrl-aspeed-g5 driver Andrew Jeffery
2016-08-30  6:04   ` Joel Stanley
2016-08-19 12:44 ` [PATCH v2 8/8] gpio: Add Aspeed driver Andrew Jeffery
2016-08-22 13:48   ` Linus Walleij

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