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| author | Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org> | 2016-06-19 23:33:13 (GMT) |
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| committer | Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org> | 2016-07-11 20:06:44 (GMT) |
| commit | 01a227dfc890c8e1b6412a7208fb178d9ac22691 (patch) | |
| tree | 8df66e4d6db72880f7bff9789d77f8e5722ffdc3 /lib/fdtdec.c | |
| parent | da9e0a9bab7ddcf9888a6211b76860155895169d (diff) | |
| download | u-boot-fsl-qoriq-01a227dfc890c8e1b6412a7208fb178d9ac22691.tar.xz | |
fdt: Add a note to avoid adding new compatible strings
The list is shrinking and we should avoid adding new things. Instead, a
proper driver should be created with driver model.
Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
Reviewed-by: Bin Meng <bmeng.cn@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/fdtdec.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/fdtdec.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/fdtdec.c b/lib/fdtdec.c index 960f9bb..68f0df7 100644 --- a/lib/fdtdec.c +++ b/lib/fdtdec.c @@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR; * Here are the type we know about. One day we might allow drivers to * register. For now we just put them here. The COMPAT macro allows us to * turn this into a sparse list later, and keeps the ID with the name. + * + * NOTE: This list is basically a TODO list for things that need to be + * converted to driver model. So don't add new things here unless there is a + * good reason why driver-model conversion is infeasible. Examples include + * things which are used before driver model is available. */ #define COMPAT(id, name) name static const char * const compat_names[COMPAT_COUNT] = { |