On 2 January 2012 23:43, Mark Brown <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 02, 2012 at 11:21:46PM +0530, Thomas Abraham wrote: > >> Your point on maintaining support for both old and new formats is >> helpful. But I am not sure if maintaining support for both formats is >> the right thing to do. As most of the ARM platforms will switch to >> using dt, maybe converting all of them to new format would be better. >> I will try doing this and prepare a patch. > > There's more architectures than ARM supported in Linux and only a > minority of them are using device tree at the minute. Unless every > architecture switches over platform data based users will still need to > be supported.
I will try to retain the old platform data style also since there are support for lcd panels in mainline that use 2 or more gpios in a panel specific way. And it would be difficult to fold them into a generic lcd type for lcd power control. Thanks, Thomas. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-samsung-soc" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
