unit name for /soc in device tree
Scott Wood
scottwood at freescale.com
Sat Oct 4 06:25:50 EST 2008
Mike Ditto wrote:
> I'm starting a scratch port of Linux 2.6 to an MPC8272 board that currently
> runs 2.4 (MontaVista).
>
> Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt says:
> The name of an soc
> node should start with "soc", and the remainder of the name should
> represent the part number for the soc. For example, the MPC8540's
> soc node would be called "soc8540".
Gah, what's that still doing in there? Ignore it.
It's a bad idea, for exactly this reason.
-Scott
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