From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: grant.likely@secretlab.ca (Grant Likely) Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2013 20:45:58 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Documentation: devicetree: arm: cpus/cpu nodes bindings updates In-Reply-To: <1376559743-31848-2-git-send-email-lorenzo.pieralisi@arm.com> References: <1376559743-31848-1-git-send-email-lorenzo.pieralisi@arm.com> <1376559743-31848-2-git-send-email-lorenzo.pieralisi@arm.com> Message-ID: <20130828194558.568303E0A6F@localhost> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Thu, 15 Aug 2013 10:42:22 +0100, Lorenzo Pieralisi wrote: > +===================================== > +cpus and cpu node bindings definition > +===================================== > + > +The ARM architecture, in accordance with the ePAPR, requires the cpus and cpu > +nodes to be present and contain the properties described below. > + > +- cpus node > + > + Description: Container of cpu nodes > + > + The node name must be "cpus". > + > + A cpus node must define the following properties: > + > + - #address-cells > + Usage: required > + Value type: > + > + Definition depends on ARM architecture version and > + configuration: > + > + # On uniprocessor ARM architectures previous to v7 > + value must be 0, since they have no register > + providing CPU identification. Just clued into this point from the other thread; Don't do this. Uniprocessor should follow the same rules as 32bit or 64bit for the value of #address-cells, and cpu nodes should have a reg property, even if it is merely set to '0'. g.