Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] devicetree: bindings: Document qcom,msm-id and qcom,board-id | From | Kumar Gala <> | Date | Wed, 4 Mar 2015 15:22:49 -0600 |
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On Mar 4, 2015, at 3:19 PM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote:
> On Wednesday 04 March 2015 15:13:20 Kumar Gala wrote: >> The top level qcom,msm-id and qcom,board-id are utilized by bootloaders >> on Qualcomm MSM platforms to determine which device tree should be >> utilized and passed to the kernel. >> >> Cc: <devicetree@vger.kernel.org> >> Signed-off-by: Kumar Gala <galak@codeaurora.org> > > This seems to duplicate the root-node compatible strings for no particular > reason, with a less flexible format. I think it would be better to fix > the boot loader.
While I wish that was an option, this is a solution that has been shipping on MSM platforms and phones for some time.
- k
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