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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 1/5] boot: extend
 get_boot_devices_list() to ignore suffixes
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To: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>
Cc: qemu-ppc@nongnu.org, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, =?ISO-8859-15?Q?Andreas_F=E4rber?= <afaerber@suse.de>, Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>

Il 10/12/2013 08:32, Alexey Kardashevskiy ha scritto:
> As suffixes do not make sense for sPAPR's device tree and
> there is no way to filter them out on the BusState::get_fw_dev_path
> level, let's add an ability for the external caller to specify
> whether to apply suffixes or not.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>

SeaBIOS simply ignores unknown suffixes once it has recognized a part of
the path.  Could SLOF do the same?

Paolo