> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/arch/arm/mach-omap2/pdata-quirks.c?id=refs/tags/v3.19-rc1#n409
>
> /*
>  * Few boards still need to initialize some legacy devices with
>  * platform data until the drivers support device tree.
>
>  */
>
> From the above comment, i think it is not required to add compatible field
> for my board in kernel. Since my board is based on beagleboard, there is no
> legacy devices for beagleboard which required paltform data. Am i right?
>
> If i gave any name in the compatible field in .dts it doesn't matter for
> kernel i think.

This is better:

https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/omap/omap.txt

> What about the Machine ID ?

Put whatever you want, it just has to be filled.

Regards,

-- 
Robert Nelson
http://www.rcn-ee.com/

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