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Date:      Tue, 18 Oct 2011 11:28:10 +0530
From:      "Jayachandran C." <jchandra@freebsd.org>
To:        richo <richo@psych0tik.net>
Cc:        freebsd-arm@freebsd.org, freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HEADSUP: FDT phandle change. [svn commit: r226466]
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On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 6:29 AM, richo <richo@psych0tik.net> wrote:
> On 17/10/11 19:21 +0530, Jayachandran C. wrote:
>>
>> I have committed this revision that changes the way phandle is
>> represented for FDT. =A0The old representation was a pointer, =A0which
>> would not work on 64bit - and the new representation is as an offset.
>>
>> This should not affect the FDT users, but if there is any breakage on
>> ARM or PPC due to this please let me know.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> JC.
>>
>
> I can test on ppc tonight, is there anything specific I need to test, or
> just
> build world+kernel and confirm that it boots?

buildkernel would be sufficient since this does have changes that
affect the userspace. Let me know if  you see any new crash, change in
device behavior or missing devices after these changes.

Thanks,
JC.



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