Re: [PATCH v2 4/9] ARM: dts: add dts files for hi3519-demb board

From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Thu Dec 10 2015 - 03:06:11 EST


On Thursday 10 December 2015 14:32:05 xuejiancheng wrote:
> >
> > This is not what I meant. You have to use "syscon" as the most generic
> > "compatible" value here, but should add a machine specific string
> > as a more specific one. "hisilicon,sysctrl" is not appropriate because
> > it does not identify the IP block uniquely, you can only use that
> > in combination with another more specific string.
>
> OK. I will use "hisilicon,hi3519-syscon" and "syscon" as the compatible value
> for the sysctrl node in hi3519.dtsi.
>

Why hisilicon,hi3519-syscon instead of hisilicon,hi3519-sysctrl?

Is this not called a sysctrl at all in the datasheet then?

Arnd
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