[PATCH 2/4] PowerPC: 440GRx Rainier DTS.

[Josh Boyer]

On Tue, 30 Oct 2007 20:56:51 -0500
Olof Johansson <olof at lixom.net> wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 10:08:05AM +1100, David Gibson wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 07:56:50PM +0300, Valentine Barshak wrote:
> > > PowerPC 440GRx Rainier DTS.
> > [snip]
> > > +		SDRAM0: sdram {
> > > +			device_type = "memory-controller";
> > 
> > How many times do we need to say it...
> > 
> > Don't make up random device_type values.  This does not belong here.
> 
> Maybe there should be something like checkpatch.pl that warns about
> these kinds of things so people can check for it without getting flamed
> first. :-)

That's actually a decent idea.  We could even have this thing that
takes DTS files and processes them...  oh wait.

So why can't we make a whitelist of "allowed" device_types in DTC and
make it whine about anything outside of that?

josh