linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] of: base: add support to get machine compatible string

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Date:   Tue, 22 Nov 2016 11:57:38 +0100
From:   Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@...libre.com>
To:     Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@....com>
Cc:     Kevin Hilman <khilman@...libre.com>,
        Michael Turquette <mturquette@...libre.com>,
        Sekhar Nori <nsekhar@...com>, Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Frank Rowand <frowand.list@...il.com>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@...com>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        arm-soc <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        linux-drm <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
        linux-devicetree <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
        Jyri Sarha <jsarha@...com>,
        Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@...com>,
        David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>,
        Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com>,
        Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] of: base: add support to get machine compatible string

2016-11-22 11:53 GMT+01:00 Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@....com>:
>
>
> On 22/11/16 10:41, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
>>
>> Add a function allowing to retrieve the compatible string of the root
>> node of the device tree.
>>
>
> Rob has queued [1] and it's in -next today. You can reuse that if you
> are planning to target this for v4.11 or just use open coding in your
> driver for v4.10 and target this move for v4.11 to avoid cross tree
> dependencies as I already mentioned in your previous thread.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Sudeep
>
> [1] http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org/msg1274549.html

Rob's patch checks the model first - I'm not sure this is the behavior
we want here as Sekhar suggested we print the machine compatible.

Thanks,
Bartosz Golaszewski