On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 03:45:59PM +0400, Anton Vorontsov wrote: > Sure, technically nothing prevents this. But, QE specs names > SPIs by these ids. Plus, from the kernel side spi name will be > not pretty, it will be spi1216.1. Reg value making little sense > to the userspace (or kernel-side SPI layer). Still want get > rid of device-id?
Naming devices for human consumption is a more general problem than device-id addresses; I'd like to see a standard "label" property added to the device tree spec that software could use to present a human-friendly label that corresponds to markings on the case, position on the board, etc. -Scott _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev