Marc Gonzalez <marc_gonza...@sigmadesigns.com> writes: > On 26/10/2015 14:54, Måns Rullgård wrote: > >> Let's try something else: >> >> Device trees list the exact chip, the oldest chip with the same >> features, and the oldest compatible chip. From the sound of things, >> that means the smp8759 should use "sigma,smp8759-ethernet", >> "sigma,smp8910-ethernet", "sigma,smp8642-ethernet", "aurora,nb8800". > > (I want to make sure I didn't misunderstand.) In my hypothetical > example where something changed in 8756 and up... > > for a 8734 DT, I would specify: smp8734, smp8910, smp8642, nb8800 > for a 8758 DT, I would specify: smp8758, smp8756, smp8642, nb8800
If the 8756 were still compatible with 8910 (which has features not in 8642), it should include both. The list gets long, but it's probably the least maintenance in the end. -- Måns Rullgård m...@mansr.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
