linuxppc-dev.lists.ozlabs.org archive mirror
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Jon Loeliger <jdl@jdl.com>,
	Yoder Stuart-B08248 <stuart.yoder@freescale.com>,
	David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Subject: Re: [DTC PATCH] Add support for decimal, octal and binary based cell values.
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2007 11:23:53 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0fefb16d5fe2f45781eae081bdaea79a@kernel.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1998FEAC-10FC-4A30-BEA4-82D3430E6299@kernel.crashing.org>

> I think we should change dtc to follow standard C conventions and do
> it now rather than later.
>
> We've already introduced dtc version compatibilities issues.  I agree
> with Dan that we should fix this now while there are a small handful
> of .dts in existence and we can provide a compat mode flag that
> treats non-prefixed numbers as hex instead of decimal.
>
> (in theory with that we can use dtc to convert old .dts into new .dts)

May I suggest every DTS file start with a version statement?
That way, you can change its format easily whenever you
want.  This would be version of the source language, not the
same thing as version of the generated blob.


Segher

  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-16 10:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-15 17:13 [DTC PATCH] Add support for decimal, octal and binary based cell values Jon Loeliger
2007-02-15 17:30 ` Kumar Gala
2007-02-15 17:49   ` Yoder Stuart-B08248
2007-02-15 18:41     ` Kumar Gala
2007-02-15 22:14       ` David Gibson
2007-02-16  0:04         ` Kumar Gala
2007-02-16 10:23           ` Segher Boessenkool [this message]
2007-02-15 17:45 ` Yoder Stuart-B08248
2007-02-15 18:00   ` Olof Johansson
2007-02-15 18:00     ` Yoder Stuart-B08248
2007-02-15 18:02       ` Scott Wood
2007-02-15 18:05   ` Jon Loeliger
2007-02-15 18:10     ` Yoder Stuart-B08248
2007-02-15 21:44     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-15 22:12       ` David Gibson
2007-02-15 22:59       ` Jon Loeliger
2007-02-15 22:19 ` David Gibson
2007-02-15 23:43   ` Jon Loeliger
2007-02-15 22:33 ` Dan Malek
2007-02-15 22:57   ` David Gibson
2007-02-15 23:37     ` Dan Malek
2007-02-16  0:09       ` David Gibson
2007-02-16 10:21   ` Segher Boessenkool

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=0fefb16d5fe2f45781eae081bdaea79a@kernel.crashing.org \
    --to=segher@kernel.crashing.org \
    --cc=david@gibson.dropbear.id.au \
    --cc=galak@kernel.crashing.org \
    --cc=jdl@jdl.com \
    --cc=linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org \
    --cc=stuart.yoder@freescale.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).