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From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
To: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>
Cc: "linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org" <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 86xx: Enable the AC97 interface on 8641D board.
Date: Thu, 03 May 2007 12:38:10 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <463A1E02.3000704@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070503172657.GA32312@lixom.net>

Olof Johansson wrote:
> On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 11:17:26AM -0500, Jon Loeliger wrote:
>>Why do it there?  We'd have to do it _again_ in Linux
>>if we didn't come in from U-Boot anyway.
> 
> The same argument could be used to motivate not doing any kind of board
> inits in any firmware and do it all from the board code in linux.

Not to mention that it's more likely that someone will use a different 
OS than different firmware, and then they'd have to duplicate the board 
code *there*.

-Scott

  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-03 17:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-02 21:53 [PATCH] 86xx: Enable the AC97 interface on 8641D board Jon Loeliger
2007-05-03 14:44 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-03 15:55   ` Jon Loeliger
2007-05-03 16:01     ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-03 16:03       ` Jon Loeliger
2007-05-03 16:10     ` Olof Johansson
2007-05-03 16:17       ` Jon Loeliger
2007-05-03 16:19         ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-03 17:28           ` Olof Johansson
2007-05-09 16:14           ` Jon Loeliger
2007-05-09 16:19             ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-03 17:26         ` Olof Johansson
2007-05-03 17:38           ` Scott Wood [this message]
2007-05-06 22:42         ` Matt Sealey
2007-05-10  5:16 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-10 15:45   ` Jon Loeliger

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