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From: Randy Vinson <rvinson@mvista•com>
To: Andy Fleming <afleming@freescale•com>
Cc: "linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org" <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/8] Add uli1575 pci-bridge sector to MPC8641HPCN dts file.
Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 13:28:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4665C77E.3010901@mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BCDEB9B2-06FF-40DD-B579-A3D5BDBDCF60@freescale.com>

Andy Fleming wrote:
>>>
>>> I take full responsibility for that.  The CDS is a strange beast, so
>>> I did some strange things in the DTS.
>>>
>>> The i8259 is on a subsidiary bus, and so it's one bus #1.
>> Actually, that's not strictly true. If a card containing a P2P bridge is
>> installed into PCI slot 4, the i8259 will end up on a bus that is not
>> numbered bus 1. I've often wondered how something like that is handled
>> in the DTS.
> 
> *Waves hands distractingly*
> 
> Pay no attention to the man behind the dts!
> 
> Seriously, though, it's quite fragile right now.  We probably need to
> change u-boot to correctly number those things.  And we should probably
> change the dts files for each board to have any soldered-on pci devices.
> 
> Right now, though, we'd settle for being able to *use* those devices
> under a default setting.
I completely agree an all points. As I get more time to work on
DTS-based hardware, I hope to contribute to the solution. Right now, I'm
trying to handle the i8259 cascade interrupt properly in the context of
Real-Time's threaded interrupts.

Randy V.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-06-05 20:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-01 17:48 [PATCH 2/8] Add uli1575 pci-bridge sector to MPC8641HPCN dts file Jon Loeliger
2007-06-01 18:58 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-01 21:45   ` Wade Farnsworth
2007-06-02  8:22     ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-02  8:53       ` Gabriel Paubert
2007-06-02  9:01         ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-02 19:53           ` Gabriel Paubert
2007-06-02 20:23             ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-03  0:01               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-06-03  7:41                 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-03  8:33                   ` Gabriel Paubert
2007-06-03  8:57                     ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-03  9:12                       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-06-03 10:02                         ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-03 10:10                       ` Gabriel Paubert
2007-06-03 11:42                         ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-03 12:43                           ` Gabriel Paubert
2007-06-03 14:42                             ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-03 18:20                               ` Gabriel Paubert
2007-06-03 18:56                                 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-03  9:07                     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-06-03  9:59                       ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-03 14:50                     ` Jon Loeliger
2007-06-03 17:27                       ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-04 20:27                     ` Andy Fleming
2007-06-04 22:31                       ` Randy Vinson
2007-06-05 19:16                         ` Andy Fleming
2007-06-05 20:28                           ` Randy Vinson [this message]
2007-06-06  7:09                         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-06-07 16:21                           ` Andy Fleming
2007-06-07 16:53                             ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-07 22:12                             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-06-08  8:29                               ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-08  8:32                                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-06-05  6:05               ` Zang Roy-r61911
2007-06-02 23:52           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-06-02 23:51         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-06-03  8:59         ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-06-04 18:50       ` Jon Loeliger
2007-06-04 19:27         ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-01 23:28   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-06-01 23:36   ` Jon Loeliger
2007-06-02  0:22     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-06-02  8:28       ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-02 16:04         ` Jon Loeliger
2007-06-02 20:00           ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-02 23:16             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-06-03  7:37               ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-04  0:16               ` Olof Johansson
2007-06-04  8:18                 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-02  8:25     ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-02 23:50 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-06-03  0:13   ` Gabriel Paubert
2007-06-03  7:42     ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-03  7:53       ` Gabriel Paubert
2007-06-04 18:49   ` Jon Loeliger

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