[PATCH] powerpc: delete boot-cpu and chosen nodes from all DTS files
Guennadi Liakhovetski
g.liakhovetski at gmx.de
Thu Feb 15 07:47:25 EST 2007
On Wed, 14 Feb 2007, Timur Tabi wrote:
> Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote:
>
> > (as a matter of fact, the more I think about those .dts's, the more it
> > seems to me like they belong to bootloaders, not in the kernel... Just
> > one word - information duplication...)
>
> Well, that's a completely separate issue altogether.
that's why I put it in brackets:-)
> I believe that they are
> kept with the kernel as a convenience, so that we all have more control over
> their contents.
yeah... I read a __part__ of those lengthy discussions... Not willing to
re-start them here, just couldn't help...
> > Another thing, Timur, if you respin your patch, could you do it against
> > the current powerpc.git? There's at least one more .dts there that also
> > would need boot-cpu removed - kuroboxHD.dts.
>
> My patch already removes linux,boot-cpu from kuroboxHD.dts:
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/kuroboxHG.dts
"HD" and "HG" are not the same - it's a new file in git now...
Thanks
Guennadi
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