From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <3D541AE9.40007@dslextreme.com> Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2002 12:41:29 -0700 From: akuster Reply-To: akuster@dslextreme.com MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Gibson Cc: linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org Subject: Re: First steps to OCP device model integration References: <20020809042605.GC23642@zax> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Sender: owner-linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: David Gibson wrote: > THe patch below implements the first steps in transitioning the > handling of 4xx OCP devices to the unfied device model (in 2.5). So > far the code just registers an ocp bus and registers each device > described in core_ocp on that bus. The next step is to convert the > actual device drivers so that that they register with the unified > driver tree rather than through the old ocp_register() mechanism. > > I will commit this shortly unless there are serious objections. > I object seriously. Some of what you have might be useful.:) OCP is not just for 4xx. In fact the name may need to change. I have been working on overhalling this interface and testing the ideas before having a review of the changes. I am on the hook to Paul and others to get this out in the open to discuss and am not ready. So if you could just relax and wait I would appriciate it. I would rather see the 2.5 kernel boot on a few 4xx boards Armin ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/