From: "Grant Likely" <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
To: "Stephen Neuendorffer" <stephen.neuendorffer@xilinx.com>,
grant.likely@secretlab.ca, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [POWERPC] [v2] Improved documentation of device tree 'ranges'.
Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2007 20:22:50 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <fa686aa40712031922j3ae16c8eo203a6b0b7c28523f@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071204024025.GG32577@localhost.localdomain>
On 12/3/07, David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Dec 03, 2007 at 05:08:57PM -0800, Stephen Neuendorffer wrote:
> > I was misled by the prior language. I've attempted to clarify how
> > 'ranges' are used, in particular, how to get an identity mapping.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Stephen Neuendorffer <stephen.neuendorffer@xilinx.com>
>
> Acked-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Acked-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
>
> Thanks for the update. I particularly dislike the "1:1" terminology,
> because in maths-speak *any* ranges translation is 1:1, unless it
> includes overlapping ranges.
>
> --
> David Gibson | I'll have my music baroque, and my code
> david AT gibson.dropbear.id.au | minimalist, thank you. NOT _the_ _other_
> | _way_ _around_!
> http://www.ozlabs.org/~dgibson
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-04 3:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-04 1:08 [PATCH] [POWERPC] [v2] Improved documentation of device tree 'ranges' Stephen Neuendorffer
2007-12-04 2:40 ` David Gibson
2007-12-04 3:22 ` Grant Likely [this message]
2007-12-04 5:27 ` [PATCH] [POWERPC] [v2] Improved documentation of device tree'ranges' Stephen Neuendorffer
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