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On Thu, 2007-05-03 at 11:10, Olof Johansson wrote:

> 
> This sounds like something that firmware should take care of, not
> hardcoded in the board code.  Seems like the device is just a PCI device
> that doesn't have a device tree entry.

Well, it's not a PCI device at all.

> Why not do this in u-boot instead?

Why do it there?  We'd have to do it _again_ in Linux
if we didn't come in from U-Boot anyway.

jdl