linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 6/6] mfd: dt: Move syscon bindings to syscon subdirectory

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Date:   Mon, 12 Dec 2016 09:39:11 -0600
From:   Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
To:     Andrew Jeffery <andrew@...id.au>
Cc:     Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
        Corey Minyard <minyard@....org>,
        Cédric Le Goater <clg@...d.org>,
        Joel Stanley <joel@....id.au>, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 6/6] mfd: dt: Move syscon bindings to syscon
 subdirectory

On Tue, Dec 06, 2016 at 01:53:21PM +1100, Andrew Jeffery wrote:
> The use of syscons is growing, lets collate them in their own part of
> the bindings tree.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Jeffery <andrew@...id.au>
> ---
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/{ => syscon}/aspeed-scu.txt         | 0
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/{ => syscon}/atmel-gpbr.txt         | 0
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/{ => syscon}/atmel-matrix.txt       | 0
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/{ => syscon}/atmel-smc.txt          | 0
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/{ => syscon}/qcom,tcsr.txt          | 0
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/{ => syscon}/syscon.txt             | 0
>  .../devicetree/bindings/mfd/{ => syscon}/ti-keystone-devctrl.txt          | 0
>  7 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>  rename Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/{ => syscon}/aspeed-scu.txt (100%)
>  rename Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/{ => syscon}/atmel-gpbr.txt (100%)
>  rename Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/{ => syscon}/atmel-matrix.txt (100%)
>  rename Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/{ => syscon}/atmel-smc.txt (100%)
>  rename Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/{ => syscon}/qcom,tcsr.txt (100%)
>  rename Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/{ => syscon}/syscon.txt (100%)
>  rename Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/{ => syscon}/ti-keystone-devctrl.txt (100%)

I'm not so sure this is the right direction. syscon usage is pretty much 
spread throughout the tree.

Rob