linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 01/19] pinctrl: exynos: Add support for Exynos5433

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Date:	Thu, 27 Nov 2014 13:36:36 +0100
From:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:	Tomasz Figa <tomasz.figa@...il.com>
Cc:	Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@...sung.com>,
	"linux-samsung-soc@...r.kernel.org" 
	<linux-samsung-soc@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Kukjin Kim <kgene.kim@...sung.com>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
	Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
	Sylwester Nawrocki <s.nawrocki@...sung.com>,
	Thomas Abraham <thomas.abraham@...aro.org>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
	Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@...sung.com>,
	InKi Dae <inki.dae@...sung.com>,
	Chanho Park <chanho61.park@...sung.com>,
	geunsik.lim@...sung.com, "sw0312.kim" <sw0312.kim@...sung.com>,
	Jaehoon Chung <jh80.chung@...sung.com>,
	Abhilash Kesavan <a.kesavan@...sung.com>,
	devicetree <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/19] pinctrl: exynos: Add support for Exynos5433

On Thursday 27 November 2014 21:14:59 Tomasz Figa wrote:
> > my impression is that with the
> > move to arm64, you should come up with a new binding that can fully
> > describe each controller so you don't have to add new code and bindings
> > for each future SoC that uses the same scheme.
> 
> Still, this is exactly the same thing I thought when initially refactoring this
> driver 2 years ago and what was dismissed at that time due to people
> supposedly not wanting that much data in DT. If this point of view has changed,
> then I fully support your view, though.

I guess people were at the time underestimating the rate at which Samsung
comes out with new SoC variants that are all slightly different.

	Arnd
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