From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Mon, 20 Apr 2009 09:57:27 +0100 (BST) Received: from mail-qy0-f103.google.com ([209.85.221.103]:7341 "EHLO mail-qy0-f103.google.com") by ftp.linux-mips.org with ESMTP id S20024164AbZDTI5R (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Apr 2009 09:57:17 +0100 Received: by qyk1 with SMTP id 1so3694311qyk.22 for ; Mon, 20 Apr 2009 01:57:10 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:sender:from:to:subject:date :user-agent:cc:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:message-id; bh=IywtukjQfrz3/QEePxOzU6hndG+XMhh0kdlnbDkJ8k8=; b=oHvdLfHWq8HguOJXl/JVs5H+qAAogSNvIFp/REJW1PsIV3O/AXM3PInhAnaIi6Gz9b MxpBOkPmPIBpmhe2Hc0Fh5TT7z9T0X32F8GuCAfGCJMfHnBRj9KNt7yJaxL3vJJN4WTY J8gQpTa7i6lzuXlJNIrioAJVXwDkKvscn3ZOA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=sender:from:to:subject:date:user-agent:cc:references:in-reply-to :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; b=u5a02ztDYDLnCJz6jjWdTePpT6rcyerLAD4K5D0okgect8iqORjXjhTRzQz/C+3ZoL Rr9OpzDJxUBXU8lm6PE3PhCtUu7EhuktFIms+Sk+WPNVWpiWUMBVDvijAq0gmA3OSHZs GLKq0rgkpWDSd1cWXpJ8wywPDjvpdaWbfH7qE= Received: by 10.220.92.80 with SMTP id q16mr5515487vcm.58.1240217829913; Mon, 20 Apr 2009 01:57:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from florian.lab.openpattern.org (lab.openpattern.org [82.240.16.241]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 6sm16993085yxg.30.2009.04.20.01.57.08 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 20 Apr 2009 01:57:09 -0700 (PDT) From: Florian Fainelli To: Carlos Mitidieri Subject: Re: Boot program interface Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 10:57:02 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.9 Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org References: <1240213045.49ec26350fa49@www.sysgo.com> In-Reply-To: <1240213045.49ec26350fa49@www.sysgo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1571897.qfJFpkZRCP"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200904201057.04833.florian@openwrt.org> Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 22381 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: florian@openwrt.org Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips --nextPart1571897.qfJFpkZRCP Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Hi Carlos, Le Monday 20 April 2009 09:37:25 Carlos Mitidieri, vous avez =E9crit=A0: > Hello, > > I am working on a project that requires an extensive boot program > interface. > > It turns out that the device tree used on PPC architecture meets the > requirements. > > I have been looking, and I could not find any similar concept implemented > for MIPS. I do not know any MIPS board using a device tree either. > > So, I am now considering to port the OFDT library into the MIPS arch. > > What do you think about this? Is there anyone working on a similar projec= t? You should see how Sparc, PowerPC and Microblaze use it and how they do sha= re=20 code. Also condiser seeing how u-boot handles device trees, specifically on= =20 PowerPC and Microblaze. Hope that helps. =2D-=20 Best regards, Florian Fainelli Email : florian@openwrt.org http://openwrt.org =2D------------------------------ --nextPart1571897.qfJFpkZRCP Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAknsON8ACgkQlyvkmBGtjyZG/QCfcS5lD/LS5PrbZs46wXvdd5uR ZwkAn02SDY2BzRGWcm4cDhBmy2Q7l6Zd =+98k -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1571897.qfJFpkZRCP--