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From: David Gibson <david@gibson•dropbear.id.au>
To: Andy Fleming <afleming@freescale•com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org
Subject: Re: Subject: [PATCH] Add support for the 8568 MDS board
Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2007 13:56:01 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070210025601.GA21415@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F7DA9D5D-B489-48DA-A9A3-77B8A37395FF@freescale.com>

On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 08:07:47PM -0600, Andy Fleming wrote:
> 
> On Feb 9, 2007, at 18:47, David Gibson wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 05:28:31PM -0600, Andy Fleming wrote:
> > [snip]
> >> +/ {
> >> +	model = "MPC8568EMDS";
> >> +	compatible = "MPC85xxMDS";
> >> +	#address-cells = <1>;
> >> +	#size-cells = <1>;
> >> +	linux,phandle = <100>;
> >> +
> >> +	cpus {
> >> +		#cpus = <1>;
> >> +		#address-cells = <1>;
> >> +		#size-cells = <0>;
> >> +		linux,phandle = <200>;
> >
> > So, every Freescale device tree source I've seen so far has had these
> > hardcoded phandles all through it.  dtc has supported
> > reference-to-path to automatically generate the necessary phandles for
> > ages now.  Please can we use it...
> 
> Ok, I'll take a look.  Any pointers on syntax?

	interrupt-parent = <&/path/to/interrupt-controller>;

That will give a phandle to the target node, if it doesn't have one
already, and insert that phandle value as a cell into the property.

In very recent versions of dtc (as of about yesterday..) you can also
reference a node's label instead of it's path.

-- 
David Gibson			| I'll have my music baroque, and my code
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  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-10  2:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-09 23:28 Subject: [PATCH] Add support for the 8568 MDS board Andy Fleming
2007-02-10  0:47 ` David Gibson
2007-02-10  2:07   ` Andy Fleming
2007-02-10  2:56     ` David Gibson [this message]
2007-02-13 18:39 ` Kumar Gala
2007-02-13 18:48   ` Andy Fleming
2007-02-13 18:58     ` Kumar Gala
2007-02-13 22:08       ` Jon Loeliger
2007-02-13 22:13         ` Kumar Gala

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