Re: [PATCH 2/7] arm64: allwinner: h6: Add common orangepi nodes into dtsi

From: Jagan Teki
Date: Thu Nov 01 2018 - 03:13:16 EST


On Thu, Nov 1, 2018 at 8:23 AM Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Nov 1, 2018 at 2:37 AM Jagan Teki <jagan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Orangepi H6 boards, One Plus and Lite2 shares common
> > nodes like axp805, uart, mmc0 etc and the common differences
> > between them is Ethernet is available in One Plus where
> > as Wifi, USB3, CSI port is available in Lite2.
>
> You can claim this for pretty much all Allwinner boards, because they mostly
> derive from the reference designs Allwinner's design houses put out. Yet we
> don't do this for all of them. We do this for boards that are clearly derived
> or extended from one another. One example would be the Orange Pi PC and PC Plus.
>
> Do you have any evidence to suggest so? This is not about common device nodes,
> but a common hardware design.

I got this information from hardware schematics and from Steven (added
in to list), he too claimed the same.