From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arnd Bergmann Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] capemgr: Beaglebone DT overlay based cape manager Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2013 12:12:28 +0000 Message-ID: <201301081212.29089.arnd@arndb.de> References: <1357584666-17374-1-git-send-email-panto@antoniou-consulting.com> <21E7B891-269B-422D-9038-381FAA15B59B@antoniou-consulting.com> <20130108104832.GE21994@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20130108104832.GE21994@gmail.com> Sender: linux-doc-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Lee Jones Cc: Pantelis Antoniou , Tony Lindgren , Grant Likely , Rob Herring , Rob Landley , Jon Loeliger , Stephen Warren , David Gibson , Benoit Cousson , Mitch Bradley , Alan Tull , Greg Kroah-Hartman , linux-omap@vger.kernel.org, devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Matt Porter , Russ Dill , Koen Kooi , Joel A Fernandes , Rob Clark , Jason Kridner , Matt Ranostay , Sascha Hauer Li List-Id: linux-omap@vger.kernel.org On Tuesday 08 January 2013, Lee Jones wrote: > > If there is not, there is no way to automatically load the overlays; you can always > > use the kernel command line, or have the a user space application to request the loading > > of a specific board's overlay. > > Unfortunately, there is no way to probe the UIBs. :( I thought that some of the newer UIBs had it, just not the old ones. As Pantelis says, we could at least detect the ones that have an EEPROM on them, and use a command line option or device tree attribute for the others. Arnd From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756145Ab3AHMM4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Jan 2013 07:12:56 -0500 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.171]:61721 "EHLO moutng.kundenserver.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755473Ab3AHMMy (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Jan 2013 07:12:54 -0500 From: Arnd Bergmann To: Lee Jones Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] capemgr: Beaglebone DT overlay based cape manager Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2013 12:12:28 +0000 User-Agent: KMail/1.12.2 (Linux/3.7.0-7-generic; KDE/4.3.2; x86_64; ; ) Cc: Pantelis Antoniou , Tony Lindgren , Grant Likely , Rob Herring , Rob Landley , Jon Loeliger , Stephen Warren , David Gibson , Benoit Cousson , Mitch Bradley , Alan Tull , "Greg Kroah-Hartman" , linux-omap@vger.kernel.org, devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Matt Porter , Russ Dill , Koen Kooi , Joel A Fernandes , Rob Clark , Jason Kridner , Matt Ranostay , Sascha Hauer , Linus Walleij , Guennadi Liakhovetski References: <1357584666-17374-1-git-send-email-panto@antoniou-consulting.com> <21E7B891-269B-422D-9038-381FAA15B59B@antoniou-consulting.com> <20130108104832.GE21994@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20130108104832.GE21994@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201301081212.29089.arnd@arndb.de> X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:e7DAYNrdQqmHqyCFGpjhQo3blRAUAGntEnFnedz4A4k UsJJPGMSBm+/0DoL1cEghCwKBJtY9SW8qVREb/ihmGzoj9bb6X 1Nujdo/NCT/u3she+NLsYcPlEieyU1buBjLb2CRxpvjsQg+JDo R1cewYYrDynMcPZCGxJoCMPhNb6kVkj+4ZukPkcWZKYlyIPkg2 ryFhgrFbArGISY58omV786BUO401nJEZJxDhM47dL3wncMRsYU 4UGWMLkxJx5Y6OmD4sqF4kttjrJ6hiPQsG5uxXdp1sAWkLrE2B TwYXtv0rl0NFJmfQZ5cZOiThGDCzGM/Azo+5yMpTgmvEfC5FDZ PRVTX59j8+SpRUT3oRqw= Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tuesday 08 January 2013, Lee Jones wrote: > > If there is not, there is no way to automatically load the overlays; you can always > > use the kernel command line, or have the a user space application to request the loading > > of a specific board's overlay. > > Unfortunately, there is no way to probe the UIBs. :( I thought that some of the newer UIBs had it, just not the old ones. As Pantelis says, we could at least detect the ones that have an EEPROM on them, and use a command line option or device tree attribute for the others. Arnd