Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 4/9] ARM: dts: add dts files for hi3519-demb board | From | xuejiancheng <> | Date | Thu, 10 Dec 2015 16:59:14 +0800 |
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On 2015/12/10 16:04, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Thursday 10 December 2015 14:32:05 xuejiancheng wrote: >>> >>> This is not what I meant. You have to use "syscon" as the most generic >>> "compatible" value here, but should add a machine specific string >>> as a more specific one. "hisilicon,sysctrl" is not appropriate because >>> it does not identify the IP block uniquely, you can only use that >>> in combination with another more specific string. >> >> OK. I will use "hisilicon,hi3519-syscon" and "syscon" as the compatible value >> for the sysctrl node in hi3519.dtsi. >> > > Why hisilicon,hi3519-syscon instead of hisilicon,hi3519-sysctrl?
> Is this not called a sysctrl at all in the datasheet then?
It is OK to use hisilicon,hi3519-sysctrl.
I thought syscon was more commonly used as abbr. of system-controller in the kernel code.
> Arnd > > . >
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