Subject: Re: [RFC] Device tree for new desktop platform in arch/powerpc

From: "Gerhard Pircher" <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 18:27:57 +0200

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Datum: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 16:38:49 +0200
Von: Segher Boessenkool <[email-masked]>
An: "Gerhard Pircher" <[email-masked]>
CC: [email-masked], Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[email-masked]>
Betreff: Re: [RFC] Device tree for new desktop platform in arch/powerpc

> Devices on a PCI bus have their interrupts encoded according
> to the PCI bus binding; this is a very much different format
> so you better have a real mapping (probably in the PCI host
> bridge) translating it to ISA interrupts (and pointing it there),
> if that's how the interrupts are routed on your box.
Ah, right. I have already seen that in a dts file, but didn't remember it.

> I hope this helps, it's a bit hard to explain without whiteboard :-)
For sure it helps!

Gerhard
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