[PATCH V4] powerpc/prom: Export device tree physical address via proc
Segher Boessenkool
segher at kernel.crashing.org
Thu Jul 15 01:46:48 EST 2010
>> Any particular reason you fixed only one of the two
>> mispelings I pointed out? (device tree is two words,
>> not one).
>
> Ahh, my fault.
Well I wasn't terribly clear ;-)
>> You could use one property instead of two; use addr+len
>> like every other property does.
>>
>> You also should use a better name for the property; is this
>> the previous kernel's device tree? Just "device-tree" makes
>> no sense, it is not pointing to "the" device tree for sure!
>
> What about just one node called "flat-device-tree"?
But *what* flat device tree? It cannot be "the" flat device tree,
or it would be useless information, since we are already reading it!
Segher
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