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Re: [PATCH 1/3] Documentation: dt: keystone: provide SoC specific compatible flags

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Nishant,

On 9/22/2015 9:08 AM, Nishanth Menon wrote:
> Keystone2 devices are used on more platforms than just Texas
> Instruments reference evaluation platforms called EVMs. Providing a
> generic compatible "ti,keystone" is not sufficient to differentiate
> various SoC definitions possible on various platforms. So, provide
> compatible matches for each SoC family by itself.
>
> This allows SoC specific logic to be run time handled based on
> of_machine_is_compatible("ti,k2hk") or as needed for the dependent
> processor instead of needing to use board dependent compatibles that
> are needed now.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nishanth Menon <nm@ti.com>
> ---
You need to expand that 'not sufficient' for me. Unless there is
genuine case to support this, I would want to avoid this churn.

Regards,
Santosh
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[PATCH 1/3] Documentation: dt: keystone: provide SoC specific compatible flags Nishanth Menon <nm@ti.com> - 2015-09-22 18:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 1/3] Documentation: dt: keystone: provide SoC specific  compatible flags Murali Karicheri <m-karicheri2@ti.com> - 2015-09-23 20:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 1/3] Documentation: dt: keystone: provide SoC specific  compatible flags Nishanth Menon <nm@ti.com> - 2015-09-23 21:20 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 1/3] Documentation: dt: keystone: provide SoC specific  compatible flags santosh shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com> - 2015-09-23 20:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 1/3] Documentation: dt: keystone: provide SoC specific  compatible flags Murali Karicheri <m-karicheri2@ti.com> - 2015-09-24 16:10 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 1/3] Documentation: dt: keystone: provide SoC specific  compatible flags Nishanth Menon <nm@ti.com> - 2015-09-24 16:30 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 1/3] Documentation: dt: keystone: provide SoC specific  compatible flags Murali Karicheri <m-karicheri2@ti.com> - 2015-09-24 18:00 +0200
          Re: [PATCH 1/3] Documentation: dt: keystone: provide SoC specific  compatible flags Nishanth Menon <nm@ti.com> - 2015-09-25 17:00 +0200
            Re: [PATCH 1/3] Documentation: dt: keystone: provide SoC specific  compatible flags santosh shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com> - 2015-09-25 17:20 +0200
              Re: [PATCH 1/3] Documentation: dt: keystone: provide SoC specific  compatible flags Nishanth Menon <nm@ti.com> - 2015-09-25 18:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/3] Documentation: dt: keystone: provide SoC specific  compatible flags santosh shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com> - 2015-09-25 18:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/3] Documentation: dt: keystone: provide SoC specific  compatible flags Nishanth Menon <menon.nishanth@gmail.com> - 2015-09-25 19:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/3] Documentation: dt: keystone: provide SoC specific  compatible flags santosh shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com> - 2015-10-02 18:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/3] Documentation: dt: keystone: provide SoC specific  compatible flags Nishanth Menon <nm@ti.com> - 2015-10-04 01:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/3] Documentation: dt: keystone: provide SoC specific  compatible flags "santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com" <santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com> - 2015-10-04 02:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/3] Documentation: dt: keystone: provide SoC specific  compatible flags Murali Karicheri <m-karicheri2@ti.com> - 2015-09-30 16:40 +0200

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