From: Timur Tabi <timur@freescale.com>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, paulus@samba.org,
Stuart Yoder <stuart.yoder@freescale.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: delete boot-cpu and chosen nodes from all DTS files
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 15:02:44 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <45D378F4.3040003@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1171486473.20192.147.camel@localhost.localdomain>
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
>> Obviously, the kernel needs a 'chosen' section, and that's why U-Boot
>> adds one. And since U-Boot adds one, the DTS itself doesn't need one.
>> Does the 8272 never use U-Boot?
>
> I'm not talking specifically about the 8272. I think we should at it
> back to all dts's
Ugh. Considering that U-Boot overrides whatever is in the 'chosen' section, can
you tell me why you think it should be there? If we put an empty 'chosen'
section in the DTS files, are we actually doing anything meaningful?
In the interest of saving time, I'm going to respin my patch without the
'chosen' section removed.
--
Timur Tabi
Linux Kernel Developer @ Freescale
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-02-14 21:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-02-13 23:34 [PATCH] powerpc: delete boot-cpu and chosen nodes from all DTS files 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 [this message]
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
2007-02-14 21:09 ` [PATCH] powerpc: delete boot-cpu and chosen nodes from all DTSfiles Yoder Stuart-B08248
2007-02-14 23:37 ` David Gibson
2007-02-15 1:45 ` [PATCH] powerpc: delete boot-cpu and chosen nodes from all DTS files Segher Boessenkool
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-02-13 16:47 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 16:18 ` Timur Tabi
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