On Oct 23, 2011, at 9:37 AM, Tabi Timur-B04825 wrote:

> On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 4:20 PM, Kumar Gala <ga...@kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
>> * Move SoC specific details like irq mapping to SoC dtsi
>> * Update interrupt property to cover both error interrupt and PCIe
>>  runtime interrupts
> 
> Are we going to be doing this for all our device trees?  If so, then I
> think we need to document what properties the board dts should be
> defining when it includes a node from a dtsi.  Something like this:

Yes, I intend we do this as much as possible.

> dtsi:
>               pcie@0 {
>                       /* dts should define 'reg' and 'ranges' */
>                       reg = <0 0 0 0 0>;
>                       #interrupt-cells = <1>;
> 
> I suppose it's obvious that 'reg' and 'ranges' should be defined, so
> this isn't the best example.  But we should document if any other
> properties should be defined.
> 
> For example, the SSI nodes contain a bunch of SOC- and board-specific
> properties.

I would have hoped the bindings had made it clear already what was board info 
vs what was SoC.

If not, they should be clarify that in the binding specs.

- k
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