From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
To: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, bluesmoke-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
Yoder Stuart-B08248 <stuart.yoder@freescale.com>
Subject: Re: RFC: new device types in the device tree (RE: [PATCH] powerpc: Add EDAC platform devices for 85xx)
Date: Thu, 3 May 2007 02:55:08 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4f5491492db61da912b8c4802442d021@kernel.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070503001729.GB4331@localhost.localdomain>
> If there's an obvious new class, with common properties, then yes,
> sure. But I don't think we need to feel impelled to think up new
> classes (and therefore a device_type value) for each new device.
>
> And even in the case of new classes, I think we might be best off
> waiting for a few devices to appear so we can tell what's really
> common information before we define the class's device_type and
> required properties.
Nicely put, thanks.
Segher
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-03 0:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-25 21:37 [PATCH] powerpc: Add EDAC platform devices for 85xx Dave Jiang
2007-04-26 0:08 ` David Gibson
2007-04-26 0:37 ` Dave Jiang
2007-04-26 14:31 ` Kumar Gala
2007-04-26 16:56 ` Dave Jiang
2007-04-26 18:56 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-01 15:11 ` RFC: new device types in the device tree (RE: [PATCH] powerpc: Add EDAC platform devices for 85xx) Yoder Stuart-B08248
2007-05-02 0:34 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-02 1:19 ` David Gibson
2007-05-02 19:04 ` Yoder Stuart-B08248
2007-05-03 0:17 ` David Gibson
2007-05-03 0:55 ` Segher Boessenkool [this message]
2007-05-04 15:29 ` Yoder Stuart-B08248
2007-05-03 0:54 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-02 18:50 ` Yoder Stuart-B08248
2007-05-03 0:48 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-04 15:16 ` Yoder Stuart-B08248
2007-05-05 0:07 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-04-30 17:37 ` [PATCH] powerpc: Add EDAC platform devices for 85xx Dave Jiang
2007-05-01 18:32 ` [PATCH] powerpc: publish 85xx soc devices as of_device on cds and ads Dave Jiang
2007-05-07 23:26 ` [PATCH] powerpc: add dts entries to 85xx for EDAC Dave Jiang
2007-05-08 3:42 ` Olof Johansson
2007-05-08 17:34 ` Dave Jiang
2007-05-08 13:16 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-08 17:08 ` Dave Jiang
2007-05-09 14:40 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-09 16:53 ` Dave Jiang
2007-05-10 5:25 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-10 17:03 ` Dave Jiang
2007-05-15 18:20 ` Kumar Gala
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