[PATCH 1/4] Add DMA sector to Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt file.

Segher Boessenkool segher at kernel.crashing.org
Thu Jul 12 06:27:12 EST 2007


>>> What if the mem-to-mem channels were explicitly labelled   
>>> fsl,mpc8548-dma-mem-to-mem?
>> Why would you?  Why would you put _any_ compatible property in
>> the individual channels, even; they aren't separate devices
>> after all.
>
> They should be. :-)

But they're not, no amount of wishing or trying to discount the
shared ("master") register block will change that.


Segher




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