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From: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
To: "Yoder Stuart-B08248" <stuart.yoder@freescale.com>
Cc: Linux PPC Dev ML <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>,
	Jon Loeliger <jdl@jdl.com>,
	David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Subject: Re: purpose of /chosen node (was RE: [PATCH] powerpc: deleteboot-cpu and chosen nodes from all DTSfiles)
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2007 11:00:04 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E4EC52C-CF08-46EE-8A83-5FC1ED21C5EB@kernel.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9696D7A991D0824DBA8DFAC74A9C5FA302A1BEA4@az33exm25.fsl.freescale.net>


On Feb 16, 2007, at 10:58 AM, Yoder Stuart-B08248 wrote:

>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt [mailto:benh@kernel.crashing.org]
>> Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2007 6:09 PM
>> To: David Gibson
>> Cc: Yoder Stuart-B08248; Segher Boessenkool; linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
>> Subject: Re: purpose of /chosen node (was RE: [PATCH]
>> powerpc: deleteboot-cpu and chosen nodes from all DTSfiles)
>>
>>
>>> You're right.  Question is, can we change it now.  It's out there in
>>> the documentation, on the other hand, I don't think the kernel
>>> actually uses it anywhere yet.  BenH, opinion?
>>
>> We can change the documentation and add a little note about  
>> "obsoleted
>> practice". I don't think the kernel uses it.
>>
>
> I'll submit a patch to booting-without-of.txt for this.

Need to also update dtc not to "warn" about it.

- k

  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-16 17:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-13 16:47 [PATCH] powerpc: delete boot-cpu and chosen nodes from all DTS files Timur Tabi
2007-02-13 17:16 ` Kumar Gala
2007-02-13 17:20   ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-13 19:29   ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-15  1:42   ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-14  0:31 ` David Gibson
2007-02-14  5:18   ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-14  5:24     ` David Gibson
2007-02-14 14:05       ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-14 23:33         ` David Gibson
2007-02-14 23:47           ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-15  1:40           ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-15 21:26             ` purpose of /chosen node (was RE: [PATCH] powerpc: delete boot-cpu and chosen nodes from all DTSfiles) Yoder Stuart-B08248
2007-02-15 21:39               ` Kumar Gala
2007-02-15 21:45                 ` Yoder Stuart-B08248
2007-02-16  7:38                   ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-16  7:34                 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-15 23:01               ` David Gibson
2007-02-16  0:08                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-16 16:58                   ` purpose of /chosen node (was RE: [PATCH] powerpc: deleteboot-cpu " Yoder Stuart-B08248
2007-02-16 17:00                     ` Kumar Gala [this message]
2007-02-16  7:30               ` purpose of /chosen node (was RE: [PATCH] powerpc: delete boot-cpu " Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-16  9:54                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-15 16:18           ` [PATCH] powerpc: delete boot-cpu and chosen nodes from all DTS files Timur Tabi

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