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Re: [PATCH 07/15] dmaengine: dw: revisit data_width property

From Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 07/15] dmaengine: dw: revisit data_width property
Date 2016-01-27 13:30 +0100
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On Tue, 2016-01-26 at 15:07 -0600, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 24, 2016 at 07:21:54PM +0000, Mans Rullgard wrote:

> > This patch changes the DT binding, so it should probably be amended
> > for
> > compatibility with old device trees.  I've included it as is since
> > I think
> > the change as such is good.
> 
> Just because you update the dts files, it doesn't make the change
> okay. 
> I'm fine with the DT change, but the driver would have to support
> both 
> old and new property names.

We will fix this.

>  Doesn't really seem worth doing to me.

The big issue with DT, you know, is hanging around names. This moves
name to be de facto standard for similar in the other drivers.

-- 
Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Intel Finland Oy

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[PATCH 00/15] dmaengine: dw: various fixes and cleanups Mans Rullgard <mans@mansr.com> - 2016-01-24 20:30 +0100
  [PATCH 07/15] dmaengine: dw: revisit data_width property Mans Rullgard <mans@mansr.com> - 2016-01-24 20:30 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 07/15] dmaengine: dw: revisit data_width property Vineet Gupta <Vineet.Gupta1@synopsys.com> - 2016-01-25 08:40 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 07/15] dmaengine: dw: revisit data_width property Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> - 2016-01-25 09:50 +0100
        Re: [PATCH 07/15] dmaengine: dw: revisit data_width property Måns Rullgård <mans@mansr.com> - 2016-01-25 11:40 +0100
          Re: [PATCH 07/15] dmaengine: dw: revisit data_width property Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> - 2016-01-25 11:40 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 07/15] dmaengine: dw: revisit data_width property Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> - 2016-01-25 09:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 07/15] dmaengine: dw: revisit data_width property Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org> - 2016-01-26 22:10 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 07/15] dmaengine: dw: revisit data_width property Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> - 2016-01-27 13:30 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 00/15] dmaengine: dw: various fixes and cleanups Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> - 2016-01-25 11:40 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 00/15] dmaengine: dw: various fixes and cleanups Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@intel.com> - 2016-01-25 13:10 +0100

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