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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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