From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Gibson Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] Allow nodes to be refrenced by path at the top level. Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2010 11:15:57 +1100 Message-ID: <20101104001557.GB5061@yookeroo> References: <20101102225243.1707.23433.stgit@riker> <20101102225504.1707.88754.stgit@riker> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20101102225504.1707.88754.stgit@riker> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: devicetree-discuss-bounces+gldd-devicetree-discuss=m.gmane.org-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org Errors-To: devicetree-discuss-bounces+gldd-devicetree-discuss=m.gmane.org-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org To: John Bonesio Cc: devicetree-discuss-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org, glikely-s3s/WqlpOiPyB63q8FvJNQ@public.gmane.org List-Id: devicetree@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 03:55:04PM -0700, John Bonesio wrote: > When nodes are modified by merging device trees, nodes to be updated/merged can > be specified by a label. Specifying nodes by full path (instead of label) > doesn't quite work. This patch fixes that. > > Signed-off-by: John Bonesio Acked-by: David Gibson If we go where I'm beginning to suspect we want to with deprecating some existing syntax, this may become moot. However as long as we're using reference like syntax for the merging, we should accept all the references that are valid elsewhere. -- David Gibson | I'll have my music baroque, and my code david AT gibson.dropbear.id.au | minimalist, thank you. NOT _the_ _other_ | _way_ _around_! http://www.ozlabs.org/~dgibson