From: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday-L09J2beyid0N/H6P543EQg@public.gmane.org>
To: Frank Rowand <frowand.list-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Rob Herring <robh-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>,
devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: more pedantic proofing of DTSpec version 0.1
Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2017 17:20:12 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.21.1709051719460.5307@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <59AF139B.5090501-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
On Tue, 5 Sep 2017, Frank Rowand wrote:
> On 08/31/17 13:56, Rob Herring wrote:
> > On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 10:50:46AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> >>
>
> < snip >
>
> >> p. 25: table 3.6, the acronym "PIR" comes out of nowhere, perhaps
> >> explain it the first time?
> >
> > I'm drawing a blank as to what that is.
>
> According to the Mindshare book: PowerPC System Architecture:
>
> "Processor ID Register (PIR)
>
> The PIR is a 32-bit register that can be used by the OS to assign
> an ID to the processor. Aside from any OS-specific usage of the
> assigned ID, the processor uses the ID when communicating with
> I/O devices."
whoops, then my patch was wrong. dang.
rday
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2017-08-26 14:50 more pedantic proofing of DTSpec version 0.1 Robert P. J. Day
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2017-08-31 20:56 ` Rob Herring
2017-08-31 21:09 ` Robert P. J. Day
2017-09-05 21:14 ` Frank Rowand
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2017-09-05 21:20 ` Robert P. J. Day [this message]
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