I'm extremely troubled that it is not used in the code,
surely device_type is checked as a legacy for Open Firmware
(otherwise a lot of devices may never be detected!), or does
device tree parsing/checking follow a different path for FDT?
(absolutely fine with it being removed from new DTS
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 08:38:03AM -0500, Matt Sealey wrote:
I'm extremely troubled that it is not used in the code, surely
device_type is checked as a legacy for Open Firmware (otherwise a lot of
devices may never be detected!),
Checked where? Can you point out a code snippet? (Except for
Anton Vorontsov wrote:
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 08:38:03AM -0500, Matt Sealey wrote:
I'm extremely troubled that it is not used in the code, surely
device_type is checked as a legacy for Open Firmware (otherwise a lot of
devices may never be detected!),
Checked where?
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 01:40:50PM -0500, Matt Sealey wrote:
Anton Vorontsov wrote:
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 08:38:03AM -0500, Matt Sealey wrote:
I'm extremely troubled that it is not used in the code, surely
device_type is checked as a legacy for Open Firmware (otherwise a lot
of devices
Anton Vorontsov wrote:
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 01:40:50PM -0500, Matt Sealey wrote:
I think I got it. ;-) You think that I'm not aware of that we _can_
use the device_type for matching the nodes. Well, I'm aware of it,
sure we can. ;-)
I'm sure you are aware, I am just a little jumpy
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 02:09:01PM -0500, Matt Sealey wrote:
Anton Vorontsov wrote:
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 01:40:50PM -0500, Matt Sealey wrote:
I think I got it. ;-) You think that I'm not aware of that we _can_
use the device_type for matching the nodes. Well, I'm aware of it,
sure we can.
Matt Sealey wrote:
Anton Vorontsov wrote:
We don't want to encourage the device_type usage. It isn't used in the
code, so we can simply remove it from the dts files.
I'm extremely troubled that it is not used in the code,
surely device_type is checked as a legacy for Open Firmware
We don't want to encourage the device_type usage. It isn't used in the
code, so we can simply remove it from the dts files.
Suggested-by: Scott Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Signed-off-by: Anton Vorontsov [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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2008/10/21 Anton Vorontsov [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
We don't want to encourage the device_type usage. It isn't used in the
code, so we can simply remove it from the dts files.
Suggested-by: Scott Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Signed-off-by: Anton Vorontsov [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Acked-by: Grant Likely [EMAIL
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 10:58:44PM +0400, Anton Vorontsov wrote:
We don't want to encourage the device_type usage. It isn't used in the
code, so we can simply remove it from the dts files.
Suggested-by: Scott Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Signed-off-by: Anton Vorontsov [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Acked-by:
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