[PATCH 15/16] Add device tree for Ebony
Segher Boessenkool
segher at kernel.crashing.org
Fri Feb 16 01:40:13 EST 2007
>> Still, if you want to be compatible to "real OF" (and you
>> do, otherwise you would have chosen a structure that is
>> more appropriate for this goal),
>
> We don't require an OF device tree;
When booting on real OF you do.
> what we require is something that
> provides a way to express what the kernel needs to know about the
> hierarchy, interconnections and characteristics of the devices in the
> system.
Sure. You could have chosen a structure that is closer to the
internal Linux structures.
> That it looks strangely familiar to you is just a
> coincidence. :)
Heh suuuuuuuure :-)
Segher
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