[PATCH 2/2] [POWERPC] UCC nodes cleanup

Anton Vorontsov avorontsov at ru.mvista.com
Sat Apr 12 03:11:09 EST 2008


On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 09:06:57PM +0400, Anton Vorontsov wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 11:48:37AM -0500, Timur Tabi wrote:
> > Anton Vorontsov wrote:
> > > On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 09:13:36AM -0500, Kumar Gala wrote:
> > >> On Mar 11, 2008, at 12:10 PM, Anton Vorontsov wrote:
> > >>> - get rid of `model = "UCC"' in the ucc nodes
> > >>>  It isn't used anywhere, so remove it. If we'll ever need something
> > >>>  like this, we'll use compatible property instead.
> > >>> - replace cell-index and device-id properties by fsl,ucc.
> > >>>
> > >>> Drivers are modified for backward compatibility's sake.
> > >> I'd prefer we use cell-index and not introduce "fsl,ucc".  I'm ok with  
> > >> dropping device-id and model (its implied in the compatiable).
> > > 
> > > Ok. Here it is. netdev and linux-serial Cc'ed.
> > 
> > Do we want the first UCC to have a cell-index of 1?  Maybe we should fix this
> > off-by-one error once and for all, and number all UCCs from 0?
> 
> Isn't documentation numbers UCC from 1? Then I believe we should stick
> with it for device tree, since off by one is Linux implementation details.

Or maybe I'm thinking here in terms of "fsl,ucc"... and cell-index is
indeed should be -1... don't know. Please decide. ;-)

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