linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 3/9] includes: dt-bindings: Add STM32F429 pinctrl DT bindings

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Date:	Tue, 17 Nov 2015 12:00:06 +0100
From:	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:	Maxime Coquelin <mcoquelin.stm32@...il.com>
Cc:	Sascha Hauer <kernel@...gutronix.de>,
	Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@...aro.org>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
	"linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org" <linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andreas Färber <afaerber@...e.de>,
	"devicetree@...r.kernel.org" <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
	Bruno Herrera <bruherrera@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/9] includes: dt-bindings: Add STM32F429 pinctrl DT bindings

On Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 1:57 PM, Maxime Coquelin
<mcoquelin.stm32@...il.com> wrote:

> Thinking again at it, I persist to believe have the defines makes it
> easier to use.
> With auto-completion, it makes it faster and less error prone to
> select the right
> alternate function without parsing the datasheet.

Auto-completion ... should we design our source code to
fit certain editors?

> But as these defines are not actually used on driver side, maybe I
> could just move
> them to the dts directory?

No strong opinion there. include/dt-bindings is part of the bindings
documentation actually so I guess it goes there.

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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