[PATCH 3/3] [POWERPC] Add docs for Freescale DMA & DMA channel device tree nodes
Scott Wood
scottwood at freescale.com
Thu Nov 22 06:27:03 EST 2007
Kumar Gala wrote:
> On Nov 21, 2007, at 11:35 AM, Scott Wood wrote:
>> A cell-index property would be useful here for indexing into the summary
>> status register.
>
> Divide by 0x80.
:-P
Using cell-index for things like this is reasonably common, and endorsed
by current ePAPR drafts.
>>>> dma at 21300 {
>>>> #address-cells = <1>;
>>>> #size-cells = <1>;
>>>> compatible = "fsl,mpc8610-dma", "fsl,mpc8540-
>>>> dma";
>>>> --> device-id = <0>;
>>
>> I don't see any justification for having such a property in the parent
>> node,
>> though.
>
> huh?
Timur put device-id properties in both the parent and the channel nodes.
I was wondering why he did the former.
-Scott
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