EMAC device-tree binding (#2)

Benjamin Herrenschmidt benh at kernel.crashing.org
Sun Feb 4 15:40:09 EST 2007


On Fri, 2007-02-02 at 12:12 +1100, David Gibson wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 11:58:27AM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > According to the various comments I got, here's the latest binding for
> > EMAC:
> 
> [snip]
> >  - cell-index        : 1 cell, hardware index of the EMAC cell on a given ASIC (typically
> >                        0x00000000 and 0x00000001 for EMAC-0 and EMAC-1 on each Axon chip)
> 
> I noticed that some of the Freescale device trees used a property
> called 'device-id' for what appears to be the same thing as this on
> their UCC.  Maybe we should use that name for EMAC and the other 4xx
> devices as well?

Hrm... I don't like that much... device-id is a standard property for
PCI devices and has a totally different meaning.

Ben.





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