linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] uio/pdrv

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Date:	Thu, 31 Mar 2011 15:37:49 +0200
From:	Michal Simek <monstr@...str.eu>
To:	Wolfram Sang <w.sang@...gutronix.de>
CC:	John Williams <john.williams@...alogix.com>,
	devicetree-discuss@...ts.ozlabs.org, grant.likely@...retlab.ca,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, hjk@...utronix.de, gregkh@...e.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH] uio/pdrv_genirq: Add OF support

Wolfram Sang wrote:
>>    Maybe I misunderstand you, in my view it is the responsibility of <vendor>
>>    to create their DTS files to indicate they want <special-card1> to bind to
>>    generic-uio.
> 
> Device tree is a OS-neutral hardware description language. "generic-uio"
> is neither OS-neutral nor a hardware description. devicetree.org has
> more information about this.

If you look at dts for ppc you should be able to find out linux,stdout-path in 
chosen node. The same is for bootargs which are linux specific option.
If chosem node can be used for OS specific description then this could be a way.

M



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