[PATCH 3/3 RFC] dt: add documentation of ARM dt boot interface

Grant Likely grant.likely at secretlab.ca
Tue Feb 1 05:03:21 EST 2011


On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 11:00 AM, Stephen Neuendorffer
<stephen.neuendorffer at xilinx.com> wrote:
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: linuxppc-dev-bounces+stephen=neuendorffer.name at lists.ozlabs.org
> [mailto:linuxppc-dev-
>> bounces+stephen=neuendorffer.name at lists.ozlabs.org] On Behalf Of Grant
> Likely
>> Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2011 11:46 PM
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>> Cc: sam at ravnborg.org
>> Subject: [PATCH 3/3 RFC] dt: add documentation of ARM dt boot
> interface
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely at secretlab.ca>
>> ---
>>
>> For RFC only.  I do not plan to merge this change yet.
>>
>> g.
>>
>>  Documentation/devicetree/booting-without-of.txt |   40
> +++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  1 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/booting-without-of.txt
> b/Documentation/devicetree/booting-
>> without-of.txt
>> index 6bca668..3950aea 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/booting-without-of.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/booting-without-of.txt
>
> In order to make this more generic, perhaps it should change names, so
> that it is actually a description of what the file
> describes, as opposed to what it doesn't describe.  "booting.txt"?

I though about that, but I think I'd like to leave it as-is for the
time being so that it is easier for people to find where it has moved
to.

>
>> @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ Table of Contents
>>
>>    I - Introduction
>>      1) Entry point for arch/powerpc
>> +    2) Entry point for arch/arm
>
> We should probably include microblaze here too...

Awesome, thanks for volunteering to write the patch!  :-)

g.


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