From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
To: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] bootwrapper: Add CONFIG_DEVICE_TREE
Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2007 11:17:21 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <461E5B91.5080101@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5925EF50-5323-4CF3-A145-251068AD9AA0@kernel.crashing.org>
Kumar Gala wrote:
> On Apr 12, 2007, at 10:36 AM, Scott Wood wrote:
>
>> Paul Mackerras wrote:
>>
>>> Hmmm, I'm not sure that I want to be asked about CONFIG_DEVICE_TREE on
>>> *all* powerpc platforms... Surely this option should depend on
>>> something that says we're including support for a uBoot-able platform?
>>
>>
>> That's how I originally had it, but I was asked to make it more general.
>> One non-uboot usage is Mark Greer's "Add Makefile rule to wrap dts
>> file in zImage" patch.
>>
>> What about a CONFIG_WANT_DEVICE_TREE that platforms can select if they
>> want to ask the user for a device tree?
>
> Wouldn't we want this for all systems that don't have true OF?
Not if there's a non-OF firmware that doesn't need to go through the
bootwrapper (such as modern u-boot).
-Scott
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-12 16:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-03-26 20:51 [PATCH 0/5] bootwrapper: cuImage Scott Wood
2007-03-26 20:52 ` [PATCH 1/5] bootwrapper: Add dt_xlate_reg(), and use it to find serial registers Scott Wood
2007-03-26 20:52 ` [PATCH 2/5] bootwrapper: Add CONFIG_DEVICE_TREE Scott Wood
2007-04-12 4:42 ` Paul Mackerras
2007-04-12 15:36 ` Scott Wood
2007-04-12 16:11 ` Kumar Gala
2007-04-12 16:17 ` Scott Wood [this message]
2007-04-12 16:49 ` Kumar Gala
2007-03-26 20:52 ` [PATCH 3/5] bootwrapper: Add a cuboot platform and a cuImage target Scott Wood
2007-03-26 20:52 ` [PATCH 4/5] bootwrapper: Add ppcboot.h Scott Wood
2007-03-26 20:52 ` [PATCH 5/5] bootwrapper: cuboot for 83xx Scott Wood
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