Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 22 May 2014 12:52:16 +0100 | From | Lee Jones <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 09/10] mtd: st_spi_fsm: Provide mask to obtain correct boot device pins |
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> On Thursday 22 May 2014 12:24:07 Lee Jones wrote: > > + /* Mask to apply on boot_device_reg */ > > + ret = of_property_read_u32(np, "st,boot-device-msk", &boot_device_msk); > > + if (ret) > > + goto boot_device_fail; > > + > > > > The binding defines this property as "optional", but the driver fails > here if it's not provided. I suggest you add a default value here so you > can deal with existing dts. The default should be documented in > the binding as well.
The property is optional. It doesn't fail completely, merely skips the boot device check and falls back to using SPI. I can update the documentation to this effect though, no problem.
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