From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from yx-out-2324.google.com (yx-out-2324.google.com [74.125.44.29]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC05DDDD04 for ; Wed, 26 Nov 2008 07:23:19 +1100 (EST) Received: by yx-out-2324.google.com with SMTP id 8so80887yxg.39 for ; Tue, 25 Nov 2008 12:23:18 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 13:14:32 -0700 From: "Grant Likely" To: "Bill Gatliff" Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] Add Alternative Log Buffer Support for printk Messages In-Reply-To: <492C573E.9030309@billgatliff.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 References: <20081125135519.038abf23@zod.rchland.ibm.com> <492C573E.9030309@billgatliff.com> Cc: Wolfgang Denx , linux-embedded@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Stefan Roese , Grant Erickson List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , . F On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 12:51 PM, Bill Gatliff wrote: > Matt Sealey wrote: > >> I can think of a bunch of reasons why it's a good idea.. > > Can you point to a GPL/LGPL/BSD/etc. source code for an OpenFirmware > implementation? In powerpc land using the Open Firmware device tree does not depend on also using Open Firmware. From that perspective the availability of an open sourced Open Firmware is irrelevant. But, both OpenFirmware and SmartFirmware have been open sourced: http://www.openfirmware.info/Open_Firmware http://www.openfirmware.info/SmartFirmware Cheers, g. -- Grant Likely, B.Sc., P.Eng. Secret Lab Technologies Ltd.