[PATCH] Add StorCenter DTS first draft.

Segher Boessenkool segher at kernel.crashing.org
Thu Jul 19 02:19:40 EST 2007


>>> +	compatible = "storcenter";
>>
>> Needs a manufacturer name in there.
>
> Right.  Will use:
> 	compatible = "iomega,storcenter"

Okido.

>>> +		PowerPC,603e {			/* Really 8241 */
>>
>> So say "PowerPC,8241 at 0", or "PowerPC,e300 at 0" (or whatever
>> the CPU core in there is), or simply "cpu at 0", following
>> the generic naming recommended practice.
>
> Well, its the 8241 SoC with a 603e core...  (This is
> the same phrase currently being used on the Kurobox.)
> I'll use:
>
> 	PowerPC,8241 at 0 }

That might be best yes.

>>> +	soc10x {
>>
>> Bad name.  Where is the binding for this?  I don't think
>> I saw it before.
>
> It's what is being used, again, by the Kurobox.  I understand
> that doesn't make it "right", just precedented by now.

Sure, just trying to trick you into documenting it ;-)

> How about "soc8241 at 80000000" instead?

soc@ like suggested by Scott seems just fine.

>>> +			compatible = "fsl-i2c";
>>
>> Needs to be more specific.
>
> Hmmm...  Not sure what to use here then.  There are many
> existing examples using "fsl-i2c" already.  Granted, we've
> established that they could be wrong...  Should this be
> more like this?:
>
>     compatible = "fsl,mpc8241-i2c", "fsl-i2c";

That looks good yes.  Or if the kernel side code for
recognising fsl,mpc8241-i2c gets merged in time, you
can leave out fsl-i2c from your device tree completely.


Segher




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