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authorLee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>2015-05-11 19:08:51 +0300
committerJassi Brar <jaswinder.singh@linaro.org>2015-06-11 19:49:46 +0300
commit07a7dba17132d7ebc5d9f34a06baedf2308ccc01 (patch)
tree90c6d779c0168f852660cc555b52652ed6be929f
parentdfabde206aa10ae71a89ba75e68b1f58a6336a05 (diff)
downloadlinux-07a7dba17132d7ebc5d9f34a06baedf2308ccc01.tar.xz
dt: mailbox: Remove 'mbox-names property is discouraged' message from binding
A new API call has been introduced which allows channels to be requested by name. This new call uses the 'mbox-names' property, so users need no further discouragement from supplying it. Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Jassi Brar <jaswinder.singh@linaro.org>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/mailbox.txt10
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/mailbox.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/mailbox.txt
index 1a2cd3d266db..be05b9746c69 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/mailbox.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/mailbox.txt
@@ -22,17 +22,11 @@ Required property:
- mboxes: List of phandle and mailbox channel specifiers.
Optional property:
-- mbox-names: List of identifier strings for each mailbox channel
- required by the client. The use of this property
- is discouraged in favor of using index in list of
- 'mboxes' while requesting a mailbox. Instead the
- platforms may define channel indices, in DT headers,
- to something legible.
+- mbox-names: List of identifier strings for each mailbox channel.
Example:
pwr_cntrl: power {
...
mbox-names = "pwr-ctrl", "rpc";
- mboxes = <&mailbox 0
- &mailbox 1>;
+ mboxes = <&mailbox 0 &mailbox 1>;
};