linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/3] of: root #{size,address}-cells clean-ups

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Message-ID: <0941c9f1-abd2-0d4f-489c-108c3eff4298@gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 4 Sep 2018 18:56:18 -0700
From:   Frank Rowand <frowand.list@...il.com>
To:     Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>, devicetree@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] of: root #{size,address}-cells clean-ups

On 08/30/18 12:05, Rob Herring wrote:
> This is a small restructuring and clean-up of handling root node
> #size-cells and #address-cells (or lack of). As only Sparc needs a 
> different default value and only for #address-cells, we can handle that 
> locally and remove one more dependency on asm/prom.h.
> 
> Rob
> 
> Rob Herring (3):
>   of/fdt: Scan the root node properties earlier
>   of/fdt: avoid re-parsing '#{address,size}-cells' in
>     of_fdt_limit_memory
>   of: make default address and size cells sizes private
> 
>  arch/sparc/include/asm/prom.h |  3 ---
>  drivers/of/fdt.c              | 30 +++++-------------------------
>  drivers/of/of_private.h       |  8 ++++++++
>  include/linux/of.h            |  6 ------
>  4 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-)
> 

Nice cleanup!

-Frank