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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Alessandro Rubini <rubini@gnudd.com>
Cc: hpa@zytor.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	giancarlo.asnaghi@st.com, alan@linux.intel.com,
	tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com, sameo@linux.intel.com,
	x86@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/platform: sta2x11: add platform code
Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2012 20:17:48 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1338805068.7150.78.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120529070557.GA23373@mail.gnudd.com>

On Tue, 2012-05-29 at 09:05 +0200, Alessandro Rubini wrote:
> 
> It doesn't. I'm currently developing using an add-on pci card running
> on a more conventional computer (and there you may object it is not
> even x86-specific, actually I'd love to see it sold as a separate card
> for industrial use). 

If it's an add-on card, can't you put a flash on it ? Then you can stick
discovery/configuration information there or even a device-tree blob
accessed via a BAR (or even the ROM BAR).

Cheers,
Ben.



      parent reply	other threads:[~2012-06-04 10:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-27 20:50 [PATCH] x86/platform: sta2x11: add platform code Alessandro Rubini
2012-05-28 23:38 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-05-29  6:37   ` Alessandro Rubini
2012-05-29  6:43     ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-05-29  7:05       ` Alessandro Rubini
2012-05-29  7:15         ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-05-29  7:34           ` Alessandro Rubini
2012-05-29  7:39             ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-05-29  7:44               ` Alessandro Rubini
2012-06-04 10:16               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-06-04 10:21                 ` Alessandro Rubini
2012-06-04 10:17         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]

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