> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Geert Uytterhoeven > Sent: 06 October 2017 08:34 > To: Biju Das <[email protected]> > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>; Rob Herring > <[email protected]>; Mark Rutland <[email protected]>; Simon > Horman <[email protected]>; Chris Paterson > <[email protected]>; Fabrizio Castro > <[email protected]>; [email protected]; Linux-Renesas > <[email protected]>; USB list <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [PATCH] usb: renesas_usbhs: Add compatible string for r8a7743/5 > > Hi Biju, > > On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 5:12 PM, Biju Das <[email protected]> wrote: > > This patch adds support for r8a7743/5 SoC. The Renesas RZ/G1[ME] > > (R8A7743/5) usbhs is identical to the R-Car Gen2 family. > > > > This doesn't change the driver, so it does nothing by itself. But it > > does > > Wording it like this may give the wrong impression to the casual reader that a > driver change will be submitted separately. > No driver change is needed due to the fallback compatible value "renesas,rcar- > gen2-usbhs". > > > mean that checkpatch won't complain about a future patch that adds > > "renesas,usbhs-r8a7743" or "renesas,usbhs-r8a7745" to a DT, which > > helps ensure that shipped DTs use documented compatibility strings. > > Adding the SoC-specific compatible values here has two purposes: > 1. Document which SoCs have this hardware module, > 2. Allow checkpatch to validate compatible values.
Thanks. I will send v2 with above changes + Will rebase on the below R-Car D3 patch https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9982267/ regards, Biju Renesas Electronics Europe Ltd, Dukes Meadow, Millboard Road, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, SL8 5FH, UK. Registered in England & Wales under Registered No. 04586709.
