linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.14 04/67] dt-bindings: net: add TI CC2560 Bluetooth chip

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Message-ID: <20180309163758.wacoxqp5i2uf74yn@sasha-lappy>
Date:   Fri, 9 Mar 2018 16:38:00 +0000
From:   Sasha Levin <Alexander.Levin@...rosoft.com>
To:     David Lechner <david@...hnology.com>
CC:     "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "stable@...r.kernel.org" <stable@...r.kernel.org>,
        Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.14 04/67] dt-bindings: net: add TI CC2560
 Bluetooth chip

On Thu, Mar 08, 2018 at 10:09:44AM -0600, David Lechner wrote:
>On 03/07/2018 10:57 PM, Sasha Levin wrote:
>>From: David Lechner <david@...hnology.com>
>>
>>[ Upstream commit 07c7edd0db441f83eeee087470add5be280cc018 ]
>>
>>This adds a compatible string for the Texas Instruments CC2560 Bluetooth
>>chip to the existing TI WiLink shared transport bindings. These chips are
>>similar enough that the same bindings work for both. The file is renamed
>>to ti-bluetooth.txt to make it more generic.
>>
>>Signed-off-by: David Lechner <david@...hnology.com>
>>Signed-off-by: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org>
>>Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@...rosoft.com>
>>---
>
>I don't see how this patch would be useful in older kernels since the
>driver support for this compatible string was not added until v4.16.

I'll drop it, thank you!

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Thanks,
Sasha