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

Valentine Barshak vbarshak at ru.mvista.com
Wed Oct 31 23:26:05 EST 2007


Olof Johansson 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. :-)
> 
> Lots of people base their dts'es on other ones, so until the kernel has
> bene clean a while, this will happen all the time. I'm saying "a while"
> because people tend to base them on what's fresh when they do the work,
> but it might take a few months between then and when they post, etc.

Yep, It's been copy-pasted from sequoia.dts.
Sorry for that, I'll rmove both.
Thanks,
Valentine.

> 
> 
> -Olof




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