linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Open Firmware device tree virtual filesystem

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Message-Id: <20070102.135958.41636645.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 02 Jan 2007 13:59:58 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	segher@...nel.crashing.org
Cc:	benh@...nel.crashing.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	devel@...top.org, jengelh@...ux01.gwdg.de, wmb@...mworks.com,
	jg@...top.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Open Firmware device tree virtual filesystem

From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@...nel.crashing.org>
Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2007 22:15:50 +0100

> We also can keep the old names as compatibility accessors for
> PowerPC only for a while, until everything is converted -- SPARC
> can do the same then.  You can't really keep the old PowerPC names
> in kernel-wide code anyway, "get_property" is a way too generic
> name for that for example.

That's a simple change for PPC, sed 's/get_property/of_get_property//'
and that's what sparc used since the beginning of it's in-kernel
copy of the device tree implementation.
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