From: Timur Tabi <timur@freescale.com>
To: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: delete boot-cpu and chosen nodes from all DTS files
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 08:05:40 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <45D31734.7030808@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070214052440.GB12609@localhost.localdomain>
David Gibson wrote:
> The interrupt-controller property in /chosen just points to the
> system's top-level interrupt controller to make it easier for the
> kernel to find in the tree. I think most platforms don't actually
> need or use it at present, but booting-without-of does recommend it.
>
> As such it's a property of the board, not something which will change
> from boot to boot. It would therefore be rather strange for the
> bootloader to poke this property.
That's all the more reason to delete the 'chosen' section, isn't it?
Sicne it's wrong, deleting the entire section will just make the problem
go away. Or am I missing something?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-02-14 14:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 46+ 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 [this message]
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
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
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-02-13 23:34 Timur Tabi
2007-02-13 23:57 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-14 5:15 ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-14 5:19 ` David Gibson
2007-02-14 5:24 ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-14 14:40 ` Jon Loeliger
2007-02-14 5:27 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-14 5:31 ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-14 5:35 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-14 14:03 ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-14 20:23 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2007-02-14 20:32 ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-14 20:47 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2007-02-14 20:51 ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-14 20:58 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2007-02-14 20:54 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-14 21:02 ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-14 21:17 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-14 21:58 ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-14 22:53 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-14 23:37 ` David Gibson
2007-02-15 1:45 ` Segher Boessenkool
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