Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] hw/riscv/virt: re-add machine-specific compatible string to /soc/ node

[Bin Meng]

Hi Lukas,

On Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 6:13 AM Lukas Auer
<address@hidden> wrote:
>
> Re-add the previous compatible string "riscv-virtio-soc" to the soc
> device tree node to allow U-Boot and Linux to bind machine-specific
> drivers to it. The current compatible string "simple-bus" is retained.
>
> This is required by U-Boot to bind devices early, as part of the
> pre-relocation driver model.
>

I see no problem with U-Boot working with current compatible string
"simple-bus". In fact I had planned to remove the compatible string
"riscv-virtio-soc" in U-Boot but did not get time to work on it.

> Fixes: 53f54508dae6("hw/riscv/virtio: Set the soc device tree node as a
> simple-bus")
> Signed-off-by: Lukas Auer <address@hidden>
> ---
>
>  hw/riscv/virt.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>

Regards,
Bin