From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Mitch Bradley <wmb@firmworks.com>
Cc: John Jacques <john.jacques@lsi.com>,
linuxppc-dev list <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>,
devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org,
Torez Smith <torez@us.ibm.com>,
Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: ARM clock API to PowerPC
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2009 07:30:28 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1250112628.3587.22.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A82FC63.7020705@firmworks.com>
On Wed, 2009-08-12 at 07:31 -1000, Mitch Bradley wrote:
> Padding a string violates a core principle of property representation,
> namely the "no alignment assumptions" one. The reason for that
> principle was the fact that alignment needs are not stable across
> processor families, or even within a processor family .
Right, which is why I replied to myself with a different idea :-)
> This approach finesses the problem nicely.
Thanks.
Cheers,
Ben.
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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh-XVmvHMARGAS8U2dJNN8I7kB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org>
To: Mitch Bradley <wmb-D5eQfiDGL7eakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
Cc: John Jacques <john.jacques-M7mHMAq9Yzo@public.gmane.org>,
linuxppc-dev list
<linuxppc-dev-mnsaURCQ41sdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>,
devicetree-discuss-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org,
Torez Smith <torez-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
Russell King <rmk-lFZ/pmaqli7XmaaqVzeoHQ@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: ARM clock API to PowerPC
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2009 07:30:28 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1250112628.3587.22.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A82FC63.7020705-D5eQfiDGL7eakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
On Wed, 2009-08-12 at 07:31 -1000, Mitch Bradley wrote:
> Padding a string violates a core principle of property representation,
> namely the "no alignment assumptions" one. The reason for that
> principle was the fact that alignment needs are not stable across
> processor families, or even within a processor family .
Right, which is why I replied to myself with a different idea :-)
> This approach finesses the problem nicely.
Thanks.
Cheers,
Ben.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-08-12 21:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-12 7:57 ARM clock API to PowerPC Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-12 7:57 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-12 8:29 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-12 8:29 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-12 17:31 ` Mitch Bradley
2009-08-12 21:30 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2009-08-12 21:30 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-12 11:19 ` Josh Boyer
2009-08-12 11:19 ` Josh Boyer
2009-08-12 13:40 ` Kumar Gala
2009-08-12 13:40 ` Kumar Gala
2009-08-12 21:29 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-12 21:29 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-13 8:59 ` Li Yang-R58472
2009-08-13 8:59 ` Li Yang-R58472
2009-08-14 9:29 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-14 9:29 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-14 11:29 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2009-08-14 12:07 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-14 12:07 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-15 12:43 ` Russell King
2009-08-15 12:43 ` Russell King
2009-08-15 22:18 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-15 22:18 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-16 5:09 ` Grant Likely
2009-08-16 5:09 ` Grant Likely
2009-08-12 12:35 ` Mark Brown
2009-08-12 21:34 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-12 21:34 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-12 21:44 ` Mark Brown
2009-08-12 21:56 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-12 21:56 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-12 22:20 ` Mark Brown
2009-08-12 22:32 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-12 22:32 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-12 23:00 ` Mark Brown
2009-08-12 23:15 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-12 23:15 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-12 22:28 ` Russell King
2009-08-12 22:45 ` Mark Brown
2009-08-12 22:52 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-12 22:52 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-12 23:40 ` Russell King
2009-08-12 23:47 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-12 23:47 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-13 3:45 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-08-13 3:45 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
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