[PATCH 2/5] Add legacy devices to mpc8641_hpcn.dts

Segher Boessenkool segher at kernel.crashing.org
Thu May 17 05:55:33 EST 2007


>> +			isa at f0 {

isa at 1e

>> +				8042 at 60 {
>> +					device_type = "8042";

Drop the device_type.  A number as a name isn't
all that great, either.

>> +				rtc at 70 {
>> +					device_type = "rtc";
>> +					reg = <1 70 2>;
>> +				};
>
> Is "rtc" a standard OF device,

Yes, it is defined in the "Device Support Extensions"
recommended practice.

> And is the plan to somehow use this entry in the future?

The platform code can use it to find the device.  If it
would have a proper "compatible" property, the generic
code could do that work, instead.


Segher




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