Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754742Ab3JCPEu (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Oct 2013 11:04:50 -0400 Received: from smtp.codeaurora.org ([198.145.11.231]:51538 "EHLO smtp.codeaurora.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754205Ab3JCPEs convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Oct 2013 11:04:48 -0400 Subject: Re: "memory" binding issues Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1283) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii From: Kumar Gala In-Reply-To: Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2013 10:04:47 -0500 Cc: Grant Likely , devicetree@vger.kernel.org, Linux Kernel list , m.szyprowski@samsung.com, swarren@nvidia.com, rob.herring@calxeda.com Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Message-Id: <36039DDA-9013-49D3-A6FD-4C38060C2501@codeaurora.org> References: <1379300274.4098.77.camel@pasglop> <20130918025714.A69D8C42C8F@trevor.secretlab.ca> <1379492496.6148.35.camel@pasglop> To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1283) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1072 Lines: 24 > So where have we gotten on this? > > It seems we are in agreement that: > 1. reserve memory should be probably be described in nodes > 2. it should be pulled out of the memory node and put at root level > 3. Use reg to describe the memory regions for a given node > > Now to figure out about how to convey usage information for the region and possibly driver association. I agree with Ben that there are probably cases that an associated device node may not exist so that shouldn't be a hard requirement. > > - k So I think we should revert the patches as we don't seem to be getting anywhere both on discussion or code updates and the v3.12-rc's keep moving along. - k -- Employee of Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. is a member of Code Aurora Forum, hosted by The Linux Foundation -- 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/