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Message-ID: <20140806201500.GP3711@ld-irv-0074> Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2014 13:15:00 -0700 From: Brian Norris <computersforpeace@...il.com> To: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com> Cc: devicetree@...r.kernel.org, grant.likely@...aro.org, robh+dt@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] of/irq: lookup 'interrupts-extended' property first On Wed, Aug 06, 2014 at 01:02:27PM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote: > In case the Device Tree blob passed by the boot agent supplies both an > 'interrupts-extended' and an 'interrupts' property in order to allow for > older kernels to be usable, prefer the new-style 'interrupts-extended' > property which conveys a lot more information. > > This allows us to have bootloaders willingly maintaining backwards > compatibility with older kernels without entirely deprecating the > 'interrupts' property. > > Update the bindings documentation to describe a situation where both the > 'interrupts-extended' and the 'interrupts' property are present, and > which one takes precedence over the other. > > Acked-by: Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org> > Signed-off-by: Brian Norris <computersforpeace@...il.com> > Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com> Might we add this? Cc: <stable@...r.kernel.org> # 3.13+ Brian -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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