From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2008 16:41:56 +1000 From: David Gibson To: Niklaus Giger Subject: Re: [PATCH] Added preliminary support for Netstal HCU4 board Message-ID: <20081002064156.GS25598@yookeroo.seuss> References: <200810011947.16543.niklaus.giger@member.fsf.org> <200810020014.20414.niklaus.giger@member.fsf.org> <20081002005208.GE25598@yookeroo.seuss> <200810020712.15088.niklaus.giger@member.fsf.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 In-Reply-To: <200810020712.15088.niklaus.giger@member.fsf.org> Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Thu, Oct 02, 2008 at 07:12:14AM +0200, Niklaus Giger wrote: > Hi David > > Am Donnerstag 02 Oktober 2008 02.52:08 schrieb David Gibson: > > That will work, but will lose comments, references, and other > > formatting, because it essentially compiles then decompiles the tree. > > You probably don't want to do that.  There's also an explicit > > conversion program, convert-dtsv0, which will preserve that > > not-significant-to-output, but useful for the reader information. > > Thanks for providing me the hint. Using it, would surely have been easier > than adding manually the comment again. However I using the search > "dtc dts-v1 syntax conversion script" didn't give me any hint and even in the > the current http://www.jdl.com/software/dtc.git I find no word in the > Documentation about convert-dtsv0. > > Neither does it get installed when calling make install. Ah, yes, that's a bug. > Therefore I would suggest you to add a small remark like this: > > convert-dtsv0 is a small utility program which converts (DTS) > Device Tree Source from the obsolete version 0 to version 1. Version 1 DTS > files are marked by line "/dts-v1/;" at the top of the file. Add this remark where, though? -- David Gibson | I'll have my music baroque, and my code david AT gibson.dropbear.id.au | minimalist, thank you. NOT _the_ _other_ | _way_ _around_! http://www.ozlabs.org/~dgibson