From: Srinivas KANDAGATLA <srinivas.kandagatla-qxv4g6HH51o@public.gmane.org>
To: Tabi Timur-B04825 <B04825-KZfg59tc24xl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>
Cc: "mmarek-AlSwsSmVLrQ@public.gmane.org"
<mmarek-AlSwsSmVLrQ@public.gmane.org>,
"devicetree-discuss-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org"
<devicetree-discuss-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org>,
David Gibson <dwg-8fk3Idey6ehBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC:PATCH dtc-1.3.0] dtc: Add --strip-disabled option to dtc.
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2012 15:19:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <502E52F3.7090404@st.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <502E3632.70208-KZfg59tc24xl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>
On 17/08/12 13:16, Tabi Timur-B04825 wrote:
> David Gibson wrote:
>> The name still isn't quite right - it doesn't just strip disabled
>> nodes but anything that isn't "okay", OF defines "failed" at least as
>> another possibility for the status property.
> I would say that staus=failed in a DTS is an error. It doesn't make any
> sense. How can you know before you boot the board whether a device has
> failed?
If you know in advance that device on that SOC is broken, then I guess
"Fail"/"Failed" can be used in status property.
One user of this flag in kernel device trees is
./arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc8313erdb.dts
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-17 14:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2012-08-15 13:21 ` [RFC:PATCH dtc-1.3.0] dtc: Add --strip-disabled option to dtc Tabi Timur-B04825
2012-08-17 6:04 ` David Gibson
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2012-08-17 8:55 ` Srinivas KANDAGATLA
2012-08-17 12:16 ` Tabi Timur-B04825
[not found] ` <502E3632.70208-KZfg59tc24xl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-17 14:19 ` Srinivas KANDAGATLA [this message]
[not found] ` <502E52F3.7090404-qxv4g6HH51o@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-17 15:36 ` Timur Tabi
[not found] ` <502E64F9.2020400-KZfg59tc24xl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-20 8:36 ` Srinivas KANDAGATLA
[not found] ` <5031F706.3050509-qxv4g6HH51o@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-20 12:37 ` Tabi Timur-B04825
[not found] ` <50322F9C.2070403-KZfg59tc24xl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-20 17:16 ` Mitch Bradley
[not found] ` <503270E1.6050902-D5eQfiDGL7eakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-21 0:09 ` David Gibson
2012-08-20 15:59 ` Scott Wood
[not found] ` <50325ED4.2070403-KZfg59tc24xl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-20 16:01 ` Timur Tabi
[not found] ` <50325F60.9070106-KZfg59tc24xl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-20 16:06 ` Scott Wood
[not found] ` <50326088.8060402-KZfg59tc24xl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-21 0:10 ` David Gibson
2012-08-21 0:11 ` David Gibson
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