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From: Wolfgang Grandegger <wg@grandegger•com>
To: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel•crashing.org>
Cc: Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org, David Gibson <david@gibson•dropbear.id.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] [POWERPC] 85xx: add board support for the TQM8548 modules
Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2008 12:08:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4845181E.8040603@grandegger.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <479BA7CE-CD12-4935-87EB-E69025D408E6@kernel.crashing.org>

Kumar Gala wrote:
> 
> On Jun 1, 2008, at 9:03 PM, David Gibson wrote:
> 
>> On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 08:49:45AM +0200, Wolfgang Grandegger wrote:
>>> This patch adds support for the TQM8548 modules from TQ-Components
>>> GmbH (http://www.tqc.de).
>>
>> [snip]
>>> index 0000000..d09250a
>>> --- /dev/null
>>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/tqm8548.dts
>>> @@ -0,0 +1,370 @@
>>> +/*
>>> + * TQM8548 Device Tree Source
>>> + *
>>> + * Copyright 2006 Freescale Semiconductor Inc.
>>> + * Copyright 2008 Wolfgang Grandegger <wg@denx•de>
>>> + *
>>> + * This program is free software; you can redistribute  it and/or
>>> modify it
>>> + * under  the terms of  the GNU General  Public License as published
>>> by the
>>> + * Free Software Foundation;  either version 2 of the  License, or
>>> (at your
>>> + * option) any later version.
>>> + */
>>> +
>>> +/dts-v1/;
>>
>> [snip]
>>> +        i2c@3000 {
>>> +            #address-cells = <1>;
>>> +            #size-cells = <0>;
>>> +            cell-index = <0>;
>> [...]
>>> +        enet0: ethernet@24000 {
>>> +            cell-index = <0>;
>> [...]
>>> +        serial0: serial@4500 {
>>> +            cell-index = <0>;
>> [...]
>>> +    pci0: pci@e0008000 {
>>> +        cell-index = <0>;
>>
>> You have a whole lot of 'cell-index' properties through both these
>> trees, and they all look wrong.  cell-index is a hack, which should be
>> avoided wherever practical - it should only be used when the index is
>> used to offset into some global register block, never simply to
>> differentiate (use reg for that) or name the devices (use aliases for
>> that).
> 
> this is why FSL device tree's have cell-index.  We have global control
> registers that need to know such things.

Should I remove them or not? OF is still a mystery for me :-(.

Wolfgang.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-03 10:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-30  6:49 [PATCH 0/4] 85xx: Add suport for TQM8548 and some TQM85xx fixes Wolfgang Grandegger
2008-05-30  6:49 ` [PATCH 1/4] [POWERPC] 85xx: add board support for the TQM8548 modules Wolfgang Grandegger
2008-05-30  6:49   ` [PATCH 2/4] [POWERPC] 85xx: support for the TQM8548 module using the big Flash Wolfgang Grandegger
2008-05-30  6:49     ` [PATCH 3/4] [POWERPC] 85xx: add local bus nodes for Flash and CAN to tqm8560.dts Wolfgang Grandegger
2008-05-30  6:49       ` [PATCH 4/4] [POWERPC] 85xx: correct vendor prefix in DTS files for TQM85xx modules Wolfgang Grandegger
2008-05-30 12:28     ` [PATCH 2/4] [POWERPC] 85xx: support for the TQM8548 module using the big Flash Anton Vorontsov
2008-05-30 18:02       ` Wolfgang Grandegger
2008-05-30 20:01     ` Kumar Gala
2008-05-30 20:07       ` Scott Wood
2008-05-30 20:10         ` Kumar Gala
2008-05-30  7:01   ` [PATCH 1/4] [POWERPC] 85xx: add board support for the TQM8548 modules Stephen Rothwell
2008-05-30  7:12     ` Wolfgang Grandegger
2008-05-30  8:24   ` Arnd Bergmann
2008-06-02  2:03   ` David Gibson
2008-06-02  6:31     ` Wolfgang Grandegger
2008-06-02 23:13     ` Kumar Gala
2008-06-03 10:08       ` Wolfgang Grandegger [this message]
2008-06-03 14:33         ` Kumar Gala
2008-06-03 22:39           ` David Gibson
2008-06-04  9:43             ` Wolfgang Grandegger
2008-06-04 13:27               ` Kumar Gala
2008-06-05  6:43                 ` Wolfgang Grandegger
2008-06-05  7:43                   ` Kumar Gala
2008-06-05  7:49                     ` Wolfgang Grandegger
2008-06-05 11:00                     ` David Gibson

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