From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: In-Reply-To: References: <20080806055214.30717.86092.stgit@trillian.secretlab.ca> <20080806060239.30717.79273.stgit@trillian.secretlab.ca> <20080805.233205.201125898.davem@davemloft.net> <18585.31504.836857.829592@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v753.1) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-Id: From: Segher Boessenkool Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH 2/3] of: add of_lookup_stdout() utility function Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 18:25:48 +0200 To: "Grant Likely" Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, devicetree-discuss@ozlabs.org, Paul Mackerras , David Miller , miltonm@bga.com List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , > It's not what we do with flattened device trees blobs though. In the > flattened tree we're not using a /chosen/stdout property, just the > linux,stdout-path one. > > The question that remains is; should there be? Should the dt blobs > use /chosen/stdout also? (I'm not familiar enough with real OF to > know the answer. I'm assuming that an instance value is not the same > as a phandle). ihandles and phandles are not the same thing in OF. Since in the "flat world" we cannot have instances, we should use phandles instead of ihandles for the things in /chosen. I thought we agreed on that already, perhaps I am wrong? Segher