Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: add ARMv8 PMU binding

[Mark Rutland]

On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 03:24:46PM +0000, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 3:16 AM, Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 09:43:31PM +0000, Rob Herring wrote:
> >> On 11/22/2013 03:38 PM, Kumar Gala wrote:
> >> >
> >> > On Nov 22, 2013, at 3:17 PM, Rob Herring <robherring2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> From: Rob Herring <rob.herring@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> >>
> >> >> Add missing "arm,armv8-pmuv3" compatible property for ARMv8 PMU.
> >> >>
> >> >> Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <rob.herring@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> >> Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@xxxxxxx>
> >> >> Cc: Pawel Moll <pawel.moll@xxxxxxx>
> >> >> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx>
> >> >> Cc: Ian Campbell <ijc+devicetree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> >> ---
> >> >> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/pmu.txt | 1 +
> >> >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> >> >>
> >> >> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/pmu.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/pmu.txt
> >> >> index 343781b..3e1e498 100644
> >> >> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/pmu.txt
> >> >> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/pmu.txt
> >> >> @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ representation in the device tree should be done as under:-
> >> >> Required properties:
> >> >>
> >> >> - compatible : should be one of
> >> >> +  "arm,armv8-pmuv3â
> >> >
> >> > what about arm,armv8-pmu-v3?
> >>
> >> I'm just documenting what is already being used:
> >>
> >> arch/arm64/boot/dts/foundation-v8.dts:          compatible =
> >> "arm,armv8-pmuv3";
> >> arch/arm64/boot/dts/rtsm_ve-aemv8a.dts:         compatible =
> >> "arm,armv8-pmuv3";
> >>
> >> Do we want to change those?
> >
> > It would probably have been nicer to have the '-' from the start, but
> > adding it now is only going to expand the set of compatible strings for
> > no appreciable benefit.
> >
> > I don't see any value in adding a new form of the string, and we can't
> > change the existing one as it's already in use.
> 
> Is that an ack then?
> 

Sure:

Acked-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx>

Mark.
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