linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 3/5] regulator: helper routine to extract regulator_init

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Message-ID: <20111024090734.GD8708@ponder.secretlab.ca>
Date:	Mon, 24 Oct 2011 11:07:34 +0200
From:	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>
To:	Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>
Cc:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>,
	patches@...aro.org, devicetree-discuss@...ts.ozlabs.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-omap@...r.kernel.org,
	lrg@...com, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/5] regulator: helper routine to extract
 regulator_init_data

On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 10:22:19AM -0700, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> * Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com> [111020 09:31]:
> > 
> > That's where a DT entry specific configuration string might be the best
> > option as it still allows describing the hardware using DT standards,
> > while also allowing board specific configuration too.
> 
> Hmm, actually, can't we just pass the board specific configuration in
> the board specific .dts file and then it gets merged in with the
> arch independent DT node?

It would be fine to, say, have a omap-specific board configuration
node for collecting things that really don't fit anywhere else.  That
would be in some ways analogous to the way we've decided to use top a
top level node for describing a machines audio complex.

g.

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