Quick question about dts

[Matt Sealey]

Marco Stornelli wrote:
> M. Warner Losh ha scritto:
>> I have a .dts file that works with 2.6.18 (MV Pro 5.0).  I encode it
>> directly into the kernel image.  However, when I try to use it with my
>> 2.6.23, 2.6.24 or 2.6.25 kernel trees, it doesn't work at all.  In the
>> MV Pro 5.0 kernel, I hacked the startup sequence to store a pointer to
>> this blob in r3 so that it is moved in.  I've done something similar
>> in -current (for reasons that are too complicated to really explain
>> well, we can't do this via the normal boot loader mechanisms).  The
>> dtc complains that the interrupt-controller property is obsolete on
>> the chosen device.
>>
>> Does any documentation exist for how dts has evolved?  I'd like to
>> forward port what I have without examining the .dts files from both
>> versions and guessing...
>>
> 
> Check out the kernel documentation booting-without-of.txt of your version.

Better yet, go get the ePAPR specification from Power.org?

It's easier to read :)

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Matt Sealey <matt at genesi-usa.com>
Genesi, Manager, Developer Relations