[PATCH 1/1] powerpc/85xx: Board support for ppa8548

[Timur Tabi]

On Sat, Feb 2, 2013 at 1:25 PM, Stef van Os <stef.van.os at prodrive.nl> wrote:

>> I guess the reason you're not using fsl/mpc8548si-post.dtsi is that you
>> don't want PCI.  Maybe PCI and srio should be moved out of that file, or
>> ifdeffed if 85xx ever ends up using the preprocessor for its device trees.
>>
> I went with timur's solution, patch v2 uses mpc8548si-post.dtsi and
> mpc8548si-pre.dtsi again, disabling everything that is not on the board.

FYI, someone posted some patches for dtc a couple months ago that
added an option to strip out disabled nodes when compiling the dts,
but those patches were rejected.  In your case, those patches could
significantly reduce the size of the compiled dtb.