Subject: Re: Flat OF Device Tree for ppc32 [was: Platform bus/ppc sys model...]

From: Jon Masters <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2005 17:56:41 +0100

Andrei Konovalov wrote:

> Wolfgang Denk wrote:

>> Who said this, and where? I am not aware of such a discussion.

> These are just plans:
> 
> http://ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-embedded/2005-April/017561.html
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Flat OF Device Tree for ppc32 [was: Platform bus/ppc sys model...]
> Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2005 09:55:42 -0600
> From: Jon Loeliger <[email-masked]>
> 
> <snip>
> Oh, yeah.  Um, also on my plate will be to construct the
> original flat-tree blob in U-Boot to be handed to the kernel.
> (I'll start with 85xx and 83xx, naturlich.)
> -------- End Original Message --------

The magic bit will be when we have automatic SYSTEM.MHS -> FlatOF BLOB 
on stuff like Virtex. That'll assist in doing away with the HAL :-)

Jon.