Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:25:50 -0600 (MDT) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> To: pczanik@fang.fa.gau.hu Cc: powerpc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Device trees Message-ID: <20080725.002550.-1558769372.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <48896F25.6060204@fang.fa.gau.hu> References: <4888798B.2050903@semihalf.com> <6618A7BB-08EA-4963-94B8-560F48DE29A3@jeamland.net> <48896F25.6060204@fang.fa.gau.hu>
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Peter Czanik <pczanik@fang.fa.gau.hu> writes:
: Helo,
: =
: Benno Rice =EDrta:
: >> - working out DTS layouts, OF bindings definitions and conventions=
=
: >> (and their
: >> further maintenance) so that they can be used on architectures oth=
er =
: >> that
: >> PowerPC (as having a modern device resources representation accros=
s =
: >> different
: >> architectures in FreeBSD was very important aspect of our discussi=
ons)
: >
: > We could open up a dialogue with the dtc developers if you think =
: > that'd help. My contact seemed very keen to have the code be used =
in =
: > FreeBSD.
: The Linux guys just announced on the linuxppc-dev mailing list, that =
a =
: new device-tree specific mailing list was created. Please see =
: http://ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2008-July/060558.html
Thanks! I think this would be totally cool. Having a standardized
resource description language between Linux and FreeBSD would make it
faster/easier to import board support from Linux into FreeBSD :-)
Warner
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