[U-Boot] [PATCH v3 01/11] dm: serial: Update binding for PL01x serial UART

Stephen Warren swarren at wwwdotorg.org
Tue Aug 11 06:24:11 CEST 2015


On 08/10/2015 10:11 PM, Simon Glass wrote:
> HI Stephen,
> 
> On 10 August 2015 at 21:57, Stephen Warren <swarren at wwwdotorg.org> wrote:
>> On 08/07/2015 07:42 AM, Simon Glass wrote:
>>> This binding differs from that of Linux. Update it and change existing
>>> users.
>>
>> Is that meant to imply that this patch fixes the copy of the binding doc
>> in U-Boot so it does match the kernel's copy?
>>
>>> Changes in v3:
>>> - Rename binding file to pl01x.txt
>>
>> The file is named pl011.txt in the kernel. Shouldn't U-Boot's copy be
>> named the same?
> 
> In the previous discussion a reviewed asked for this change, since it
> covers both drivers.

I think it's more important to match the DT docs in the Linux kernel
since they are a shared resource, and should eventually be split off
into a separate project at some point, forking from whatever Linux has
at that time.


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