Re: [PATCH 0/2] of: dynamic: restrict overlay by targets

2017-12-06 Thread Frank Rowand
On 12/05/17 12:07, Alan Tull wrote: > On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 7:14 PM, Frank Rowand wrote: >> Hi Alan, >> >> In the RFC thread "of: Add whitelist", I did not understand the use case and >> asked you some questions (30 Nov 2017 07:46:36 -0500), that you seem to have >> overlooked (or my mail server

Re: [PATCH 0/2] of: dynamic: restrict overlay by targets

2017-12-05 Thread Alan Tull
On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 7:14 PM, Frank Rowand wrote: > Hi Alan, > > In the RFC thread "of: Add whitelist", I did not understand the use case and > asked you some questions (30 Nov 2017 07:46:36 -0500), that you seem to have > overlooked (or my mail server failed to deliver your answer to me). Can

Re: [PATCH 0/2] of: dynamic: restrict overlay by targets

2017-12-04 Thread Frank Rowand
Hi Alan, In the RFC thread "of: Add whitelist", I did not understand the use case and asked you some questions (30 Nov 2017 07:46:36 -0500), that you seem to have overlooked (or my mail server failed to deliver your answer to me). Can you please answer that question so I can better understand thi

Re: [PATCH 0/2] of: dynamic: restrict overlay by targets

2017-12-04 Thread Moritz Fischer
On Mon, Dec 04, 2017 at 11:18:49AM -0800, Moritz Fischer wrote: > On Mon, Dec 04, 2017 at 01:13:55PM -0600, Alan Tull wrote: > > Restrict which nodes are valid targets for a DT overlay. > > > > Add a flag bit to struct device_node allowing nodes to be marked as > > valid target for overlays. > >

Re: [PATCH 0/2] of: dynamic: restrict overlay by targets

2017-12-04 Thread Moritz Fischer
On Mon, Dec 04, 2017 at 01:13:55PM -0600, Alan Tull wrote: > Restrict which nodes are valid targets for a DT overlay. > > Add a flag bit to struct device_node allowing nodes to be marked as > valid target for overlays. > > A driver that is always intended to handle DT overlays can > enable overla

[PATCH 0/2] of: dynamic: restrict overlay by targets

2017-12-04 Thread Alan Tull
Restrict which nodes are valid targets for a DT overlay. Add a flag bit to struct device_node allowing nodes to be marked as valid target for overlays. A driver that is always intended to handle DT overlays can enable overlays by calling a function for its DT node. For individual nodes that need