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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 05/44] mfd: as3722: Drop reference to pm_power_off from devicetree bindings
- To: Rob Landley <rob@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- From: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2014 09:31:31 -0700
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- Delivery-date: Tue, 07 Oct 2014 16:36:20 +0000
- List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xen.org>
On Tue, Oct 07, 2014 at 11:21:11AM -0500, Rob Landley wrote:
> On 10/07/14 00:28, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > Devicetree bindings are supposed to be operating system independent
> > and should thus not describe how a specific functionality is implemented
> > in Linux.
>
> So your argument is that linux/Documentation/devicetree/bindings should
> not be specific to Linux. Merely hosted in the Linux kernel source
> repository.
>
> Well that's certainly a point of view.
>
Not specifically my argument, really, and nothing new either. But, yes, I do
think that devicetree bindings descriptions should not include implementation
details, especially since those may change over time (as is the case here).
Thanks,
Guenter
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