[PATCH] Directly reference i8259 at 4d0 nodes in mpc8641_hpcn.dts.

Benjamin Herrenschmidt benh at kernel.crashing.org
Fri Aug 18 11:59:48 EST 2006


On Thu, 2006-08-17 at 17:43 -0700, Mark A. Greer wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 10:09:21AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > On Thu, 2006-08-17 at 16:20 -0500, Jon Loeliger wrote:
> > > Rather than using some hand-coded linux,phandle
> > > node references, use DTC's direct node refs ability
> > > and let it manage the phandle names instead.
> > 
> > Not 100% sure here but can't we use a label and do &label rather than
> > having to copy the full path every time ? Would make things easier :) If
> > not, that's probably something to add to dtc...
> 
> Isn't linux,phandle basically the label that you speak of, though?
> IOW, you may be saying, "No, keep using the linux,phandle".

No, more something like

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and later

&pic

> Just trying to clarify things although I'm not sure that I really am...  :)
> 
> Mark




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