Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 1 Sep 2015 08:58:11 +0100 | From | Lee Jones <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v3 4/6] [media] c8sectpfe: Update binding to reset-gpios |
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On Mon, 31 Aug 2015, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 12:52 PM, Peter Griffin > <peter.griffin@linaro.org> wrote: > > gpio.txt documents that GPIO properties should be named > > "[<name>-]gpios", with <name> being the purpose of this > > GPIO for the device. > > > > This change has been done as one atomic commit. > > dtb and kernel updates are not necessarily atomic, so you are breaking > compatibility with older dtbs. You should certainly highlight that in > the commit message.
Good idea.
> I only point this out. I'll leave it to platform > maintainers whether or not this breakage is acceptable.
This driver is new. The 'original' bindings are in next. So this binding is not even close to being ABI.
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