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Message-ID: <4A81224B.7030906@gefanuc.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 08:48:27 +0100
From: Martyn Welch <martyn.welch@...anuc.com>
To: Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi@...il.com>
CC: "Emilio G. Cota" <cota@...ap.org>, Greg K-H <gregkh@...e.de>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devel@...uxdriverproject.org,
Sebastien Dugue <sebastien.dugue@...l.net>
Subject: Re: [patch 1/5] Staging: VME Framework for the Linux Kernel
Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 08:44, Martyn Welch wrote:
>
>> For using the VME bus for communication between two SBCs, I think we could
>> use the CRCSR space to provide some information about the resources used on
>> each board for say, a virtual network driver like the rapidIO subsystem
>> provides. Possibly using the "device tree" stuff used on PowerPC, Blackfin
>> and Sparc archs (I believe) for passing device layout between the firmware
>> and kernel at boot.
>>
>
> Blackfin doesnt use device trees and there are no plans to do so
> -mike
>
Sorry, my mistake, I thought it did.
Martyn
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