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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: "Frank Svendsbøe" <frank.svendsboe@gmail.com>
Cc: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>,
	"linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org" <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>,
	Daniel Ng <daniel.ng1234@gmail.com>,
	Norbert van Bolhuis <nvbolhuis@aimvalley.nl>
Subject: Re: MPC8272- Porting HDLC driver from 2.6.14 to 2.6.27- "no_irq_chip" error
Date: Tue, 02 Jun 2009 10:48:34 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1243903714.591.20.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1ba63b520905301322n72fa165ds7e2eb3af4475f109@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, 2009-05-30 at 22:22 +0200, Frank Svendsbøe wrote:
> Regarding doing manual mapping: Is there another way to retrieve the
> host controller
> from a driver module without modifying kernel source? In case not, do
> you think
> exporting the mpc8xx_pic_host symbol is a better solution?
> 
> Anyway, now that I'm beginning to understand dts I guess I might as
> well just do it properly.

Well, precisely :-) The DTS allows to contain the linkage to the PIC and
let the kernel resolve it all nicely for you.

Cheers,
Ben.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-02  0:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-28  7:37 MPC8272- Porting HDLC driver from 2.6.14 to 2.6.27- "no_irq_chip" error Daniel Ng
2009-05-28 10:33 ` Norbert van Bolhuis
2009-05-28 12:33   ` Wolfram Sang
2009-05-29  0:46     ` Daniel Ng
2009-05-29  8:31       ` [PATCH] powerpc/cpm2: make cpm2_pic the default host Wolfram Sang
2009-05-29 10:56     ` MPC8272- Porting HDLC driver from 2.6.14 to 2.6.27- "no_irq_chip" error Frank Svendsbøe
2009-05-29 17:18       ` Scott Wood
2009-05-30 20:22         ` Frank Svendsbøe
2009-06-02  0:48           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2009-06-02  0:47     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-06-02  4:38       ` Wolfram Sang
2009-06-02  4:42         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-06-02  0:46   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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