[RESEND][POWERPC] mpc5200: Amalgamated dts fixes and updates
Grant Likely
grant.likely at secretlab.ca
Thu Mar 27 08:16:47 EST 2008
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 3:02 PM, Matt Sealey <matt at genesi-usa.com> wrote:
> Bartlomiej Sieka wrote:
> > +
> > + phy0:ethernet-phy at 0 {
> > + device_type = "ethernet-phy";@0"
> > + reg = <0>;
> > + };
>
> What's the parsing of this pan out to? What does it mean?
>
> Having colons in device names is totally contrary to OF device naming
> spec. Does the part after the colon have a special meaning to the DTC?
"phy0:" is a label used by dtc.
"ethernet-phy at 0" is the node name.
>
> I also was under the impression that device_type was invalid in a DTS
> file, have we changed our minds again?
No, we haven't. It kind of sneaked back in for ethernet phys. I
don't know why.
Cheers,
g.
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Grant Likely, B.Sc., P.Eng.
Secret Lab Technologies Ltd.
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