From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh-XVmvHMARGAS8U2dJNN8I7kB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org>
To: Olof Johansson <olof-nZhT3qVonbNeoWH0uzbU5w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Stephen Warren <swarren-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org>,
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Subject: Re: "memory" binding issues
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 09:47:19 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1379375239.3721.51.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOesGMgE1jiF5OHsmPQz2z66Bcqu0HeAj=taE1vmFK-0-0s2TQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
On Mon, 2013-09-16 at 15:48 -0700, Olof Johansson wrote:
> > A node that has a "reg" property should have the corresponding unit
> > address.
>
> No, absolutely _NOT_ a requirement. Unit address is only required if
> needed to disambiguate two properties with the same name.
>
> If there are no ambiguities, then leaving off the unit address is much
> preferred.
I disagree :-)
Also this would be only true of our find_node_by_path was capable of
handling it, which it isn't. Thus you end up with generic code looking
for /memory and finding nothing ...
Cheers,
Ben.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-09-16 23:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-09-16 2:57 "memory" binding issues Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-09-16 15:22 ` Kumar Gala
2013-09-16 22:42 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-09-17 15:53 ` Kumar Gala
2013-09-16 16:17 ` Stephen Warren
[not found] ` <52372F2A.2050003-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org>
2013-09-16 22:46 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-09-16 22:48 ` Olof Johansson
[not found] ` <CAOesGMgE1jiF5OHsmPQz2z66Bcqu0HeAj=taE1vmFK-0-0s2TQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2013-09-16 23:47 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2013-09-16 23:48 ` Olof Johansson
[not found] ` <CAOesGMjDFOThCYPgPq5mS8-Uk5Ye=omye329EKRsb-q_akTP4Q-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2013-09-17 1:37 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-09-17 7:56 ` Tomasz Figa
2013-09-17 16:43 ` Olof Johansson
[not found] ` <20130917164307.GA31327-O5ziIzlqnXUVNXGz7ipsyg@public.gmane.org>
2013-09-17 21:08 ` Frank Rowand
[not found] ` <5238C4D1.6060500-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2013-09-17 21:15 ` Olof Johansson
[not found] ` <CAOesGMh0F09OAR4bepGSCE5Z5OZ56fBmDPBSfwZ+NB9RgcE0Vw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2013-09-17 21:19 ` Tomasz Figa
2013-09-17 21:33 ` Olof Johansson
[not found] ` <CAOesGMjt6RsvYRjXxpB=v-Ro6iyUN=YzkDd1mfHqCDJJDRJvLg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2013-09-17 23:04 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-09-17 23:25 ` Olof Johansson
2013-09-17 21:56 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-09-18 16:28 ` Stephen Warren
[not found] ` <5239D4BC.3030600-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org>
2013-09-19 0:29 ` David Gibson
2013-09-18 1:25 ` David Gibson
2013-09-18 1:31 ` Grant Likely
2013-09-18 1:38 ` Grant Likely
[not found] ` <20130918013823.D617CC42C81-WNowdnHR2B42iJbIjFUEsiwD8/FfD2ys@public.gmane.org>
2013-09-18 8:08 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-09-18 2:57 ` Grant Likely
[not found] ` <20130918025714.A69D8C42C8F-WNowdnHR2B42iJbIjFUEsiwD8/FfD2ys@public.gmane.org>
2013-09-18 8:21 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-09-27 15:42 ` Kumar Gala
2013-10-03 15:04 ` Kumar Gala
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