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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v5 2/4] xen/arm: Add support for DTBs with strange names of Hip04 GICv2
 
 
 
Il 24/Feb/2015 16:24 "Ian Campbell" <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx> ha scritto: 
> 
> On Tue, 2015-02-24 at 14:19 +0000, Julien Grall wrote: 
> > Hi Frediano, 
> > 
> > On 20/02/15 09:56, Frediano Ziglio wrote: 
> > > This name can appear in some Linux kernel repos. Not very fortunate, 
> > > but to avoid others spending an hour to spot that few characters 
> > > difference it worth to work around it. 
> > 
> > As Zoltan said on a previous mail [1], this is only used on your 
> > internal kernel. 
> > 
> > Furthermore, as the bindings is not official, nothing prevent someone to 
> > re-use the bindings for another purpose (such as GICv3 on hisilicon). 
> > 
> > Xen upstream aims to support only official bindings for a this reason. 
> > So I don't think we should take this patch. 
> 
> Neither do I. Nacked-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>. 
> 
> If/when these bindings are described in the official bindings document 
> then please let us know. 
> 
> Ian. 
> 
I currently ack the nack. As this dtb is only used by xen just updating it make everybody happy. Dom0 and other domains will use standard gic 
Frediano 
 
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