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From: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>
To: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
Cc: devicetree@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: is there any continuing value in node "chosen@0"?
Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2018 12:55:10 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.21.1808061253130.27570@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAL_JsqJnzYoKP-3PN_5g1rFTotMBDx5N-KecbQYAus+mspbBmw@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, 6 Aug 2018, Rob Herring wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 6, 2018 at 6:34 AM Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> wrote:
> >
> >
> >   while the current DTSpec says nothing about the chosen node
> > possibly having a unit-address, if i search the current linux
> > kernel code base, there are a few examples of just that:
> >
> > $ git grep chosen@
> > arch/mips/generic/yamon-dt.c:           chosen_off = fdt_path_offset(fdt, "/chosen@0");
> > arch/mips/generic/yamon-dt.c:           chosen_off = fdt_path_offset(fdt, "/chosen@0");
>
> Nothing MIPS based should need this I think.

  i just submitted a patch to the MIPS list, and they're applying it
to mips-next for 4.19, so i just need to browbeat the PPC folks into
dropping it, and all references to "/chosen@0" can be tossed entirely.

  i love deleting stuff.

rday

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      reply	other threads:[~2018-08-06 16:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-08-06 12:32 is there any continuing value in node "chosen@0"? Robert P. J. Day
2018-08-06 15:57 ` Rob Herring
2018-08-06 16:55   ` Robert P. J. Day [this message]

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