[PATCHv2 3/3] picoxcell: add the DTS for the PC7302 board

[benh@kernel.crashing.org (Benjamin Herrenschmidt)]

On Fri, 2011-09-23 at 10:31 +0800, Barry Song wrote:
> 2011/9/15 Jamie Iles <jamie@jamieiles.com>:
> > On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 08:32:02AM -0300, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> >> On Wed, 2011-08-24 at 15:41 +0100, Jamie Iles wrote:
> >>
> >> > +   chosen {
> >> > +           bootargs = "console=ttyS0,115200 earlyprintk loglevel=9 root=ubi0:rootfs rw rootfstype=ubifs ubi.mtd=5,2048";
> >> > +           linux,stdout-path = &uart0;
> >> > +   };
> >>
> >> Hrm... we don't normally put the bootargs in the device-tree.
> >>
> >> Either you have a way to pass it from a previous firmware (which
> >> can then slap it into the device-tree at runtime), or you
> >> can have a way to compile it in the kernel image but the device-tree
> >> isn't the right place for it.
> >
> > OK, that's fair enough.  A few other ARM platforms (tegra, prima2 and
> > zynq) have bootargs in the chosen node and that's where I got it from,
> > but our bootloader has fdt support so this can easily be removed.
> 
> some powerpc platforms also do that:

Right, I never said I was perfect :-)

> asp834x-redboot.dts:		bootargs = "console=ttyS0,38400
> root=/dev/mtdblock3 rootfstype=jffs2";
> gamecube.dts:		bootargs = "root=/dev/gcnsda2 rootwait udbg-immortal";
> prpmc2800.dts:		bootargs = "ip=on";
> rainier.dts:		bootargs = "console=ttyS0,115200";
> sequoia.dts:		bootargs = "console=ttyS0,115200";
> virtex440-ml507.dts:		bootargs = "console=ttyS0 root=/dev/ram";
> virtex440-ml510.dts:		bootargs = "console=ttyS0 root=/dev/ram";
> wii.dts:		bootargs = "root=/dev/mmcblk0p2 rootwait udbg-immortal";
> 
> if we have no bootargs in bootloader, kernel will use that one in DT.

Cheers,
Ben.