Re: [PATCH v3 0/2] adds corstone500 device tree

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Thu Dec 22 2022 - 09:07:11 EST


On 22/12/2022 13:32, Emekcan Aras wrote:
> Adds device tree and correspondent binding for ARM Corstone500 reference
> solution.
>
> Thanks for the comments, and sorry for the late reply. Most of the comments are
> addressed except one.
>
> @Krzysztof Kozlowski: Thanks a lot for the comments. I've tried to fixed all of
> them. Just have one question regarding having no dtsi or compatible platform.
> Corstone500 is a reference hardware design, however there is no silicon solution
> from it yet. And from device tree perspective, both FPGA and FVP (virtual
> platform) implementations are identical(same addresses and same nodes, etc.).
> So we didn't want to create a seperate dtsi file. What would you recommend here
> ? Can you point me to a device tree from a similar platform?

Corstone1000 was accepted that way, so it is fine. I am just surprised
that if you are going to have silicons with it, there is no common
compatible and no shared DTSI.

What do you expect from customer? Re-implement and copy most of your DTS?

Best regards,
Krzysztof