From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from viefep24-int.chello.at (viefep18-int.chello.at [213.46.255.22]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12C21DE39D for ; Fri, 3 Oct 2008 05:08:49 +1000 (EST) From: Niklaus Giger To: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Added preliminary support for Netstal HCU4 board Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2008 21:08:44 +0200 References: <200810011947.16543.niklaus.giger@member.fsf.org> <200810020712.15088.niklaus.giger@member.fsf.org> <20081002064156.GS25598@yookeroo.seuss> In-Reply-To: <20081002064156.GS25598@yookeroo.seuss> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Message-Id: <200810022108.44690.niklaus.giger@member.fsf.org> Cc: David Gibson List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Am Donnerstag 02 Oktober 2008 08.41:56 schrieb David Gibson: > 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. =A0There'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 sear= ch > > "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? Add a small chapter IV Utilities in your Documentation/manual.txt. And if the http://www.jdl.com/git_repos/ would work again, I think the spid= ers=20 would pick it up from there. Best regards Niklaus