linux-kernel - Re: 회신: [PATCH] ODROID-X: hkdk4412: Add new hardware based on Exynos4412

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Date:	Mon, 6 Aug 2012 11:33:21 -0700
From:	Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>
To:	Dongjin Kim <Dongjin.Kim@...eeyamobility.net>
Cc:	Thomas Abraham <thomas.abraham@...aro.org>,
	Dongjin Kim <tobetter@...il.com>,
	Kukjin Kim <kgene.kim@...sung.com>,
	Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>,
	Jon Medhurst <tixy@...t.co.uk>,
	Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@...aro.org>,
	Uwe Kleine-König 
	<u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	"linux-samsung-soc@...r.kernel.org" 
	<linux-samsung-soc@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 회신: [PATCH] ODROID-X: hkdk4412: Add new hardware based on Exynos4412

Hi,

On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 11:16 AM, Dongjin Kim
<Dongjin.Kim@...eeyamobility.net> wrote:
> Hello Tomas,
>
> I am agree with you to look at using device tree and I have some plan for it.
> But as of now I am focusing to bring up the hardware itself with mainline kernel and merge into it.
> I also need some time to look at the requirement of device tree, because I am not familiar with it yet.
>
> Any advice will be welcomed.

Basic rule (that has some flexibility for legacy platforms) is that
the net movement of board support should move from board files to
device-tree based. Introduction of a brand new board like this is a
prime example of something that should be using device tree from day
1.


-Olof
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