[PATCH 1/4] Allow nodes to be refrenced by path at the top level.

Grant Likely grant.likely at secretlab.ca
Wed Nov 10 03:44:22 EST 2010


On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 9:33 AM, Jon Loeliger <jdl at jdl.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 03:55:04PM -0700, John Bonesio wrote:
>> > When nodes are modified by merging device trees, nodes to be updated/merged
>>  can
>> > be specified by a label. Specifying nodes by full path (instead of label)
>> > doesn't quite work. This patch fixes that.
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: John Bonesio <bones at secretlab.ca>
>>
>> Acked-by: David Gibson <david at gibson.dropbear.id.au>
>>
>> If we go where I'm beginning to suspect we want to with deprecating
>> some existing syntax, this may become moot.  However as long as we're
>> using reference like syntax for the merging, we should accept all the
>> references that are valid elsewhere.
>
> Are we read for just this patch, or the series?
> I didn't see any more commentary about the remaining 3 patches.

Hold off on the remaining three.  Also, this patch is based on the
commits currently in my tree which have also been acked:

git://git.secretlab.ca/git/dtc.git master

g.


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