[PATCH] powerpc: fix MAC address entries for 83xx, 85xx, and 86xx device trees

Timur Tabi timur at freescale.com
Tue Jun 26 01:07:24 EST 2007


Segher Boessenkool wrote:

> Shouldn't you use the "??" notation instead, or is that
> still not implemented?

I just tested the very latest dtc, and it does not support ??.

> [I would have preferred if you had removed "address" right
> away (replaced by "mac-address"), but since it is marked
> for removal anyway, that's fine with me].

My initial patch removed address and mac-address, but Kumar reminded me that we don't want 
to break things so quickly.  I didn't want to run any regression tests on all these 
platforms and versions to see which obsolete properties could be removed from which DTS.

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Timur Tabi
Linux Kernel Developer @ Freescale



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