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From: Milton Miller <miltonm@bga•com>
To: Tom Rini <trini@kernel•crashing.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org, g.liakhovetski@gmx•de
Subject: Re: RFC: Location for Device Tree Sources?
Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 11:30:41 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <438c15c2cff5b1bfd7f2585f97b4011d@bga.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060803135440.GB3075@smtp.west.cox.net>

On Aug 3, 2006, at 8:54 AM, Tom Rini wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 04:32:33AM -0500, Milton Miller wrote:
>> I don't think we need to bump the dt version every time we make a tree
>> content requirements change.  We need to bump when we add or
>> change fields in the struct header, change internal layout, or change 
>> how
>> we pass  information through the tree.  Certianly not because someone
>> left things out of their tree.
>
> But "content requirements change" isn't the same as "left things out of
> their tree".  It sounds, and I haven't seen the changes, so I'm not
> certain that the meaning behind a field changed.  Something like that
> should change the dt version.  New fields aren't a problem.  Changing
> existing fields meaning in incompatible ways is a problem.
>

Agreed.   I too haven't looked at the change, but thought it was the
former.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-03 16:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-03  9:32 RFC: Location for Device Tree Sources? Milton Miller
2006-08-03 13:54 ` Tom Rini
2006-08-03 16:30   ` Milton Miller [this message]
2006-08-04  4:49   ` Paul Mackerras
2006-08-04 17:54     ` Tom Rini
2006-08-04 23:29       ` Paul Mackerras
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-08-01 20:32 Jon Loeliger
2006-08-01 21:00 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2006-08-01 21:01   ` Matthew McClintock
2006-08-02  0:35     ` Mark A. Greer
2006-08-02  0:42       ` Mark A. Greer
2006-08-02  1:12       ` Josh Boyer
2006-08-02  3:20         ` Grant Likely
2006-08-02 13:35           ` Kumar Gala
2006-08-02 16:38             ` Tom Rini
2006-08-02 18:09               ` Matthew McClintock
2006-08-02 18:16                 ` Vitaly Bordug
2006-08-02 18:21                 ` Tom Rini
2006-08-02 18:23                   ` Jon Loeliger
2006-08-02 18:57                     ` Tom Rini
2006-08-02 20:06                       ` Kumar Gala
2006-08-03 14:49                         ` Li Yang
2006-08-03 15:47               ` Li Yang
2006-08-02 18:24             ` Mark A. Greer
2006-08-02 18:23           ` Mark A. Greer
2006-08-02 18:21             ` Grant Likely
2006-08-02 18:49               ` Mark A. Greer
2006-08-02 19:03                 ` Josh Boyer
2006-08-02 19:26                   ` Kumar Gala
2006-08-02 18:22         ` Mark A. Greer
2006-08-02 18:22           ` Matthew McClintock
2006-08-02 18:42             ` Mark A. Greer
2006-08-02 18:25           ` Jon Loeliger
2006-08-02 18:34             ` Mark A. Greer
2006-08-02 18:41           ` Brent Cook
2006-08-02 18:51             ` Mark A. Greer
2006-08-03  0:35               ` Tom Rini
2006-08-02  3:35       ` Li Yang-r58472
2006-08-04  4:51 ` Paul Mackerras
2006-08-09 11:18 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-08-09 12:56   ` Josh Boyer
2006-08-09 16:38     ` Mark A. Greer
2006-08-09 16:48       ` Jon Loeliger
2006-08-09 17:03         ` Mark A. Greer
2006-08-09 14:03   ` Wolfgang Denk
2006-08-09 16:05     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-08-09 18:47       ` Andy Fleming
2006-08-09 19:17       ` Wolfgang Denk

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