Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751321Ab3HSQLz (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Aug 2013 12:11:55 -0400 Received: from avon.wwwdotorg.org ([70.85.31.133]:40591 "EHLO avon.wwwdotorg.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751221Ab3HSQLu (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Aug 2013 12:11:50 -0400 Message-ID: <521243C1.3070701@wwwdotorg.org> Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2013 10:11:45 -0600 From: Stephen Warren User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130803 Thunderbird/17.0.8 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kishon Vijay Abraham I CC: cw00.choi@samsung.com, bcousson@baylibre.com, tony@atomide.com, myungjoo.ham@samsung.com, rob.herring@calxeda.com, pawel.moll@arm.com, mark.rutland@arm.com, ian.campbell@citrix.com, rob@landley.net, george.cherian@ti.com, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-omap@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux@arm.linux.org.uk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, balbi@ti.com Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] extcon: palmas: Modified the compatible type to *ti,palmas-usb-vid* References: <1376648448-27447-1-git-send-email-kishon@ti.com> <520EA5D6.3040409@wwwdotorg.org> <5211A7B3.4040906@ti.com> In-Reply-To: <5211A7B3.4040906@ti.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.4.6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1266 Lines: 28 On 08/18/2013 11:05 PM, Kishon Vijay Abraham I wrote: > Hi, > > On Saturday 17 August 2013 03:51 AM, Stephen Warren wrote: >> On 08/16/2013 04:20 AM, Kishon Vijay Abraham I wrote: >>> The Palmas device contains only a USB VID detector, so modified the >>> compatible type to *ti,palmas-usb-vid*. >> >>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/extcon/extcon-palmas.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/extcon/extcon-palmas.txt >> >>> PALMAS USB COMPARATOR >>> Required Properties: >>> - - compatible : Should be "ti,palmas-usb" or "ti,twl6035-usb" >>> + - compatible : Should be "ti,palmas-usb-vid". >> >> Has the old value been published in a release kernel? If so, it makes > > No. This was merged only in 3.11-rc1. So I think we should take this version? > Chanwoo can you take this patch? So anything in 3.11-rc1 will make it into 3.11 final, and hence has already been published, and hence should be an ABI. This current patch is only going into 3.12, so really should be amended not to break the ABI. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/