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From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev Development <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>,
	Sven Luther <sven@genesi-usa.com>
Subject: Re: Discussion on SOC device tree bindings
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2007 10:07:40 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <452f9e180ad06db4260fe95a765fd73f@kernel.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1168928704.4803.59.camel@localhost.localdomain>

>> The thread started with discussion about the 5200 device tree binding
>> conventions, but has moved to a specific issue.  Now we are talking
>> about how to deal with shared registers.  ie. There are 2 I2C
>> controllers on the 5200, but they share one register.  How is that
>> best represented in the device tree?
>
>   .../i2c-core/i2c-bus@0
>               /i2c-bus@1

This describes two i2c buses under one i2c controller;
that's not the same thing.  OTOH, I suspect that's
closer to the real situation.  Grant?

> Or something like that. Make one device that encloses them all.

It's the only way to do it, the shared register can be
in the "reg" property for one device node only.


Segher

  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-16  9:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <528646bc0701131555n3249b503i3b6e8c37db41dd52@mail.gmail.com>
2007-01-14 22:29 ` Discussion on SOC device tree bindings Grant Likely
2007-01-15 11:05   ` Sascha Hauer
2007-01-15 13:48     ` Grant Likely
2007-01-15 15:42     ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-01-16  8:25       ` Sascha Hauer
     [not found] ` <45AA098C.70101@246tNt.com>
     [not found]   ` <6189b01379f62aa4516484872f4ef86f@kernel.crashing.org>
     [not found]     ` <1168810790.4803.11.camel@localhost.localdomain>
     [not found]       ` <ccc8fbc935d8f8d3e30870d43959f6c7@kernel.crashing.org>
     [not found]         ` <1168817449.4803.28.camel@localhost.localdomain>
     [not found]           ` <ef64a4198a02929a00c28abb5f0934b5@kernel.crashing.org>
     [not found]             ` <1168818533.4803.37.camel@localhost.localdomain>
     [not found]               ` <a1af25147ea7308c394d243511b96f69@kernel.crashing.org>
     [not found]                 ` <45ABA20E.30008@genesi-usa.com>
2007-01-15 17:06                   ` Grant Likely
2007-01-15 18:31                     ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-01-16  6:25                     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-01-16  9:07                       ` Segher Boessenkool [this message]
     [not found]                 ` <1168928567.4803.55.camel@localhost.localdomain>
2007-01-17  8:40                   ` Grant Likely
2007-01-19 10:58                     ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-01-19 16:11                       ` Yoder Stuart-B08248
2007-01-19 16:38                         ` Grant Likely
2007-01-19 16:50                         ` Segher Boessenkool

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