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From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
To: Milton Miller <miltonm@bga.com>
Cc: ppcdev <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/61] bootwrapper: flatdevtree fixes
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2007 13:56:01 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <469E6241.5090604@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9b26986bc99c74c5e17e08191eb07d67@bga.com>

Milton Miller wrote:
> In-Reply-To: <20070718013137.GA15217@ld0162-tx32.am.freescale.net>
> 
> On Wed Jul 18 11:33:08 EST 2007, Scott Wood wrote:
> 
>> 1. ft_create_node was returning the internal pointer rather than a 
>> phandle.
>> 2. ft_find_device_rel was treating lookups relative to root as an error.
> 
> 
> No, it is treating lookups relative to NULL as an error.
> 
> Your patch changes it to treat lookups relative to the NULL phandle as 
> relative to root.

Other parts of the code (such as ft_create_node) already do that. 
What's wrong with it?

> I've no objections to the other part, can you split these?

No, because change #1 won't work without change #2.

-Scott

  reply	other threads:[~2007-07-18 18:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-18 15:43 [PATCH 10/61] bootwrapper: flatdevtree fixes Milton Miller
2007-07-18 18:56 ` Scott Wood [this message]
2007-07-19  5:45   ` Milton Miller
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-07-18  1:31 [PATCH 01/61] Use strcasecmp() rather than strncasecmp() when determining device node compatibility Scott Wood
2007-07-18  1:33 ` [PATCH 10/61] bootwrapper: flatdevtree fixes Scott Wood
2007-07-18 16:20   ` Milton Miller

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