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From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
To: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] powerpc/83xx: add DS1339 RTC support for MPC8349E-mITX boards
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2008 13:39:38 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48FE21EA.2090509@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E174FEE-CFF8-4E27-BD6B-4B0557A4E0E2@kernel.crashing.org>

Kumar Gala wrote:
> On Oct 21, 2008, at 1:23 PM, Scott Wood wrote:
>> Why are we adding more device_types?
> 
> I think the 'rtc' device_type is legacy from OF.

Yes, and it advertises a run-time service that we do not and cannot 
support.  We should not have it in flat trees.

-Scott

  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-21 18:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-17 18:56 [PATCH 1/2] powerpc/83xx: add DS1339 RTC support for MPC8349E-mITX boards Anton Vorontsov
2008-10-21  4:39 ` Kumar Gala
2008-10-21 18:23 ` Scott Wood
2008-10-21 18:35   ` Kumar Gala
2008-10-21 18:39     ` Scott Wood [this message]
2008-10-21 18:41   ` Anton Vorontsov

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