Dear Gregory CLEMENT,

On Wed, 19 Feb 2014 18:49:13 +0100, Gregory CLEMENT wrote:

> I agree to use something like:
> 
> armada-370-xp-pmsu@22000 {
>       compatible = "marvell,armada-xp-pmsu"; /* new compatible string */

But this PMSU is identical on 370, no? So the marvell,armada-xp-pmsu
compatible string is maybe not the most appropriate one?

>       reg = <0x22000 0x1000>;
>       };
> 
> 
> and I think the best option would be to introduce a new compatible string
> for this. In the same time we continue to support the old compatible string
> but we print a big warning during the kernel boot that this compatible string
> is deprecated, and we will finally remove it a few release.

How do you support the new features of the L2 stuff with the old
compatible string? By substracting 0x100 to the register base address?

Thomas
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