From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
To: grant.likely@secretlab.ca
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, paulus@samba.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [POWERPC] Make it blatently clear; 5200 device tree is not yet stable
Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2007 01:31:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <84dba8e3e19d453c2961c4022ddb77de@kernel.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11687326992407-git-send-email-grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
> Please apply for 2.6.20. This is documentation only, but I don't want
> to give people false assumptions about the stability of the 5200 device
> tree bindings
Good idea.
> +********** DRAFT ***********
> +* WARNING: Do not depend on definiton remaining static between
> +* kernel versions. The 5200 device tree conventions are still in flux
> +* and could change without notice. Keep an eye on the linuxppc-dev
> +* mailing list for more details
> +*
> +* Hopefully by 2.6.21 it will be stable. ---gcl, Jan 13, 2007
> +********** DRAFT ***********
But could you please rephrase in a way that doesn't suggest
the *kernel* defines what the device bindings are? They are
only documented in the kernel tree right now, sure, but that's
not the same thing ;-)
Segher
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-01-14 0:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-01-13 23:58 [PATCH] [POWERPC] Make it blatently clear; 5200 device tree is not yet stable grant.likely
2007-01-14 0:31 ` Segher Boessenkool [this message]
2007-01-14 0:42 ` Grant Likely
2007-01-14 0:53 ` Segher Boessenkool
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