[PATCH 1/5] Add Freescale DMA and DMA channel to Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt file.
Zhang Wei-r63237
Wei.Zhang at freescale.com
Tue Sep 11 20:01:39 EST 2007
>
> On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 04:43:35PM +0200, Segher Boessenkool wrote:
> > > + l) Freescale DMA
> >
> > > + - compatible : Should be "fsl,dma".
> >
> > Please choose some more specific name. "fsl,mpc8540-dma" would
> > be a reasonable choice perhaps.
>
> More precisely, the compatible property should always have an specific
> entry based on the exact chip the DMA engine resides in, as well as a
> more general entry for any fsl dma engine of this type.
>
There is only difference in DMA channel and not in DMA node now. Does it
need add the precise compatible property name?
Thanks!
- zw
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