From: "Grant Likely" <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
To: "Scott Wood" <scottwood@freescale.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] GPIO-Watchdog in devicetree
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 12:10:14 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <fa686aa40809251110t1493e74bucd142f10c242f004@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080925175907.GA4747@ld0162-tx32.am.freescale.net>
On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 11:59 AM, Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 09:02:56AM -0600, Grant Likely wrote:
> > For example:
> > / {
> > model = "pengutronix,super-sexy-board";
> > #address-cells = <1>;
> > #size-cells = <1>;
> > super-sexy-board,watchdog-gpio = <&gpio_simple 19 0>;
> > ...
> > }
>
> Why as a property of the root node, and not as a node with a very
> specific compatible property?
Because the root node is the only logical board-level node we have
right now. However, I'm not deeply committed to this approach. The
only question I have about putting it in another node is choosing the
parent node. I don't think it fits to make it a child of the SoC node
or any other bus node.
g.
--
Grant Likely, B.Sc., P.Eng.
Secret Lab Technologies Ltd.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-25 18:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-22 19:43 [RFC] GPIO-Watchdog in devicetree Wolfram Sang
2008-09-23 15:02 ` Grant Likely
2008-09-25 17:59 ` Scott Wood
2008-09-25 18:10 ` Grant Likely [this message]
2008-09-25 18:21 ` Scott Wood
2008-09-26 1:15 ` David Gibson
2008-09-26 1:15 ` David Gibson
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