linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Device Tree on ARM platform

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Date:	Thu, 28 May 2009 11:14:40 +0100
From:	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@....linux.org.uk>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	benh@...nel.crashing.org, scottwood@...escale.com,
	devicetree-discuss@...abs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	timur@...escale.com, yuan-bo.ye@...orola.com,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.arm.linux.org.uk
Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Device Tree on ARM platform

On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 02:57:39AM -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@....linux.org.uk>
> Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 10:15:13 +0100
> 
> > For example, how would an IrDA transceiver be expressed in OF?
> 
> As a child device node of the IRDA device, with associated
> properties.
> 
> You can express _ANYTHING_ using the OF device tree.  It is
> not even something to discuss, it's flexible enough.

That's not a useful reply.  I'm trying to discuss specifics and find out
_precisely_ how they would be handled in an OF-based situation.  You're
attitude in this discussion is really not helping, and is actually
insulting.

If you have anything _usefully_ technical to contribute then please do.
Otherwise, shut up.
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