linux-kernel - Re: "memory" binding issues

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Date:	Tue, 17 Sep 2013 14:15:52 -0700
From:	Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>
To:	frowand.list@...il.com
Cc:	Tomasz Figa <tomasz.figa@...il.com>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	Stephen Warren <swarren@...dotorg.org>,
	"devicetree@...r.kernel.org" <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@...sung.com>,
	Stephen Warren <swarren@...dia.com>,
	Rob Herring <rob.herring@...xeda.com>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>
Subject: Re: "memory" binding issues

On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 2:08 PM, Frank Rowand <frowand.list@...il.com> wrote:
> On 9/17/2013 9:43 AM, Olof Johansson wrote:
>> On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 09:56:39AM +0200, Tomasz Figa wrote:
>>> I'm afraid that I must disagree. For consistency I'd rather go with what
>>> Ben said. Please see ePAPR chapter 2.2.1.1, which clearly defines how
>>> nodes should be named.
>>
>> 2.2.1.1 is there to point out that unit address _has_ to reflect reg.
>>
>> 2.2.3 says that unit addresses can be omitted.
>
> 2.2.3 is talking about path names.
>
> 2.2.1.1 is talking about node names.
>
> 2.2.1.1 _does_ require the unit address in the node name, 2.2.3 does not
> remove that requirement.

Sigh, that's horrible. OF clearly doesn't require it.

I guess people prefer to follow ePAPR even though it's broken? That
means someone needs to cleanup the current dts files. Any takers?


-Olof
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