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From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org,
	Yoder Stuart-B08248 <stuart.yoder@freescale.com>
Subject: Re: purpose of /chosen node (was RE: [PATCH] powerpc: delete boot-cpu and chosen nodes from all DTSfiles)
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2007 08:34:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bebb442c0e208ccf7a14392564102507@kernel.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B8882F02-616E-4E71-BECC-82BDE5D88A4E@kernel.crashing.org>

> I want to reiterate something Paul mentioned, any similarity that the 
> device tree has to 1275 is strictly coincidental.

I'm sure you know it is not coincidental.

Now you can of course do things in a different way if
you really feel the need to, but please do it in a
non-overlapping way then.  So, don't reuse /chosen
for something else than what it is meant for in OF,
etc.


Segher

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-02-16  7:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-13 16:47 [PATCH] powerpc: delete boot-cpu and chosen nodes from all DTS files Timur Tabi
2007-02-13 17:16 ` Kumar Gala
2007-02-13 17:20   ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-13 19:29   ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-15  1:42   ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-14  0:31 ` David Gibson
2007-02-14  5:18   ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-14  5:24     ` David Gibson
2007-02-14 14:05       ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-14 23:33         ` David Gibson
2007-02-14 23:47           ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-15  1:40           ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-15 21:26             ` purpose of /chosen node (was RE: [PATCH] powerpc: delete boot-cpu and chosen nodes from all DTSfiles) Yoder Stuart-B08248
2007-02-15 21:39               ` Kumar Gala
2007-02-15 21:45                 ` Yoder Stuart-B08248
2007-02-16  7:38                   ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-16  7:34                 ` Segher Boessenkool [this message]
2007-02-15 23:01               ` David Gibson
2007-02-16  0:08                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-16 16:58                   ` purpose of /chosen node (was RE: [PATCH] powerpc: deleteboot-cpu " Yoder Stuart-B08248
2007-02-16 17:00                     ` Kumar Gala
2007-02-16  7:30               ` purpose of /chosen node (was RE: [PATCH] powerpc: delete boot-cpu " Segher Boessenkool
2007-02-16  9:54                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-15 16:18           ` [PATCH] powerpc: delete boot-cpu and chosen nodes from all DTS files Timur Tabi

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