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From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
To: Mike Ditto <mditto@consentry.com>
Cc: linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: unit name for /soc in device tree
Date: Fri, 03 Oct 2008 15:25:50 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48E67FCE.8010201@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48E67CDD.8080002@consentry.com>

Mike Ditto wrote:
> I'm starting a scratch port of Linux 2.6 to an MPC8272 board that currently
> runs 2.4 (MontaVista).
> 
> Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt says:
>     The name of an soc
>     node should start with "soc", and the remainder of the name should
>     represent the part number for the soc.  For example, the MPC8540's
>     soc node would be called "soc8540".

Gah, what's that still doing in there?  Ignore it.
It's a bad idea, for exactly this reason.

-Scott

  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-03 20:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-03 20:13 unit name for /soc in device tree Mike Ditto
2008-10-03 20:25 ` Scott Wood [this message]
2008-10-03 20:41   ` Mike Ditto

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