Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756227Ab2F2QLD (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Jun 2012 12:11:03 -0400 Received: from ch1ehsobe003.messaging.microsoft.com ([216.32.181.183]:39014 "EHLO ch1outboundpool.messaging.microsoft.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751727Ab2F2QLB (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Jun 2012 12:11:01 -0400 X-Forefront-Antispam-Report: CIP:70.37.183.190;KIP:(null);UIP:(null);IPV:NLI;H:mail.freescale.net;RD:none;EFVD:NLI X-SpamScore: -5 X-BigFish: VS-5(zzbb2dI98dI9371I1521I1432Izz1202hzzz2dh2a8h668h839h93fhd25he5bhf0ah) Message-ID: <4FEDD383.40804@freescale.com> Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2012 11:10:43 -0500 From: Scott Wood User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:13.0) Gecko/20120615 Thunderbird/13.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Timur Tabi CC: Zhao Chenhui-B35336 , "linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org" , Wood Scott-B07421 , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "galak@kernel.crashing.org" , Li Yang-R58472 Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 1/5] powerpc/85xx: implement hardware timebase sync References: <1340706359-9455-1-git-send-email-chenhui.zhao@freescale.com> <4FEDD07D.3090103@freescale.com> <4FEDD1F0.1060000@freescale.com> In-Reply-To: <4FEDD1F0.1060000@freescale.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginatorOrg: freescale.com Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 873 Lines: 25 On 06/29/2012 11:04 AM, Timur Tabi wrote: > Scott Wood wrote: > >>> I wonder if it's possible to dynamically generate the compatible >>> string by using the SOC name? >> >> Where are you going to get the SoC name from? > > Well, that is why I said "I wonder". I'm disappointed that the "cpus" > node doesn't help much. You'd think the name of the CPU would be in the > CPU node somewhere. The SoC is not the CPU. The CPU is e500v2. Why is this different from anywhere else where we have a list of compatibles to match, often based on various SoCs? Note that we explicitly want to match only certain SoCs here. -Scott -- 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/