linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ahci: added a new driver for supporting Freescale AHCI sata

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Date:	Wed, 9 Sep 2015 18:14:55 -0500
From:	Li Yang <leoli@...escale.com>
To:	Yuantian Tang <Yuantian.Tang@...escale.com>
Cc:	Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>,
	"tj@...nel.org" <tj@...nel.org>,
	"linux-ide@...r.kernel.org" <linux-ide@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	devicetree@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ahci: added a new driver for supporting Freescale AHCI sata

On Sun, Sep 6, 2015 at 12:39 AM, Yuantian Tang
<Yuantian.Tang@...escale.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
{snip}
>>
>> This will break booting new kernels with old dtb files, something which in
>> general is considered a big non-no, I suggest adding a comment that this has
>> been superseded by the new ahci_qoriq.c code, and maybe add a date to
>> retire the compatible in say a year from now.
>>
> There is no old dtb because LS* platforms are not been upstreamed yet.
> So I think we can safely replace it without breaking anything.

Please make sure all the internal development trees are updated
complying to this new binding.

Regards,
Leo
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