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From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] 82xx: Parse SMC serial device node in DTS
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2007 17:12:29 +0200
To: Mark Zhan <rongkai.zhan@windriver.com>
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> but, the current situation is that: in all DTS files that are using  
> smc
> or scc as uart device, all device node definitions have the same
> "compatible" property -- "cpm_uart"
>
> So what I do here is just following the upstream source tree.

True enough.  OTOH, it doesn't help to continue supporting
the "bad old stuff", esp. if new extra workarounds are
needed for it.


Segher