Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 27 Jul 2013 19:37:48 +0200 | From | Richard Cochran <> | Subject | Re: [Ksummit-2013-discuss] DT bindings as ABI [was: Do we have people interested in device tree janitoring / cleanup?] |
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On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 11:40:18AM +0100, Mark Brown wrote: > On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 10:48:26AM +0200, Richard Cochran wrote: > > > [ I disagree about the "more thought" part. The current discussion, > > coming years too late after the introduction of DT to ARM Linux, is > > contrary evidence enough. ] > > We did have exactly the same discussion when the DT transition was > started - this isn't something that people only just realised might be > an issue. There was a deliberate decision to focus on getting the > technology deployed to the point where it could be used as a straight > replacement for board files and accept that sometimes the results won't > be perfect and that we may need to rework as a result.
Can you tell a bit more about this decision? When was it made? Who made it? How was it made public?
Thanks, Richard
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