Small fixes for the Ebony device tree

Segher Boessenkool segher at kernel.crashing.org
Tue May 15 17:07:52 EST 2007


> Sod it, I think I'll just drop everything except "ibm,sdram-440gp" for
> now.

Perfect plan :-)  And then 440GX, GR, etc. can claim
compatibility to 440GP, which is the nestor of the
family.

> If some later driver has to have an extra backwards
> compatibility id_table entry for the Ebony/440GP it's no great
> disaster.

Sure, mistakes happen.  They can be fixed in the
bootwrapper, too -- or just in the DTS file if your
device tree is shipped with the kernel.


Segher




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