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>
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Simon Glass 2016-06-19 17:33:13 -06:00
parent da9e0a9bab
commit 01a227dfc8

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@ -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] = {