Re: [PATCH v8 15/18] ARM: STi: DT: STiH407: Add uniperif reader dt nodes

From: Lee Jones
Date: Mon Sep 05 2016 - 11:41:06 EST


On Mon, 05 Sep 2016, Arnaud Pouliquen wrote:
> >>>> + dai-name = "Uni Reader #0 (PCM IN)";
> >>>
> >>> Oooo, not seen something like this before.
> >>>
> >>> If it does not already have one, it would require a DT Ack.
> >>
> >> No idea, the driver got merged 1 year ago.
> This field could be suppressed and handled in source code, using
> st,uniperiph-id to retreive it.

That would be better.

> >> Arnaud did you get a DT ack when you merged this driver & binding? i if i remember well, i had sent to Alsa mailing list only, I missed
> this obvious...

I'm surprised Mark didn't notice this.

He's usually pretty good at picking stuff like that up.

> >>>> + st,version = <3>;
> >>>
> >>> This will likely need a DT Ack too. We usually encode this sort of
> >>> information in the compatible string.
> yes, better to use compatibility
> >>
> >> See 05c1b4480e86a871b18030d6f3d532dc0ecdf38c
> >
> > Well Rob's the boss. We certainly never used to take 'device ID' or
> > 'version' attributes. I guess something must have changed.
>
> I will try to provide patches for code and bindings rework this week.

Wonderful.. Thanks Arnaud.

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