[resend] Make the kernel accept ePAPR style phandle information

Grant Likely grant.likely at secretlab.ca
Tue Feb 2 08:20:32 EST 2010


On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 9:52 PM, David Gibson
<david at gibson.dropbear.id.au> wrote:
> Grant, I've updated this for your current test-devicetree branch.
> Please apply.
>
> Currently when processing flattened device trees, the kernel expects
> the phandle in a property called "linux,phandle".  The ePAPR spec -
> not being Linux specific - instead requires phandles to be encoded in
> a property named simply "phandle".  This patch makes the kernel accept
> either form when unflattening the device tree.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Gibson <david at gibson.dropbear.id.au>

Applied, thanks.

g.


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