[PATCH v3 1/2] [POWERPC] MPC832x_RDB: update dts to use spi, register mmc_spi stub
David Gibson
david at gibson.dropbear.id.au
Fri Aug 10 11:02:17 EST 2007
On Thu, Aug 09, 2007 at 10:15:44PM +0200, Segher Boessenkool wrote:
> > Hrm... Freescale is using these 'fsl,device-id' properties, I'm
> > guessing they're basically the same thing as the 'cell-index' used in
> > the EMAC binding.
> >
> > We should co-ordinate better on this, if it's to become a
> > convention...
>
> That means we shouldn't coordinate on this, right?
Heh. Either one is kind of ugly, I'll grant you.
But, many SoCs do have a notion of device "number", which is relevant
for programming other general control registers in places. We need to
encode it somehow, and it would be good to have a consistent way of
doing it.
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