From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: pavel@ucw.cz (Pavel Machek) Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2015 00:10:07 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] ARM: /proc/atags: Export also for DT In-Reply-To: References: <1403110464-29646-1-git-send-email-pali.rohar@gmail.com> <20150127132127.GA869@amd> <201501271532.25540@pali> <20150127174818.GM26493@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> <20150127210943.GN26493@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> Message-ID: <20150127231007.GA27641@amd> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org Hi! > > > Useful when properly designed and generic enough to be shared. > > > > > > I'd suggest a DT property be proposed for that purpose if it doesn't > > > already exist. That at least has a chance to be generically useful. > > > > What this means is that we have to further augment the atags-to-dt code > > in the decompressor with the platform specific ATAGs to parse this > > information and merge it into the appended DT before passing the > > resulting DT blob to the kernel. > > That would be only 2 new lines of code in the best case. Yes, instead of 2 new lines of code, let people write, debug, and flash 1000 lines shim. Completely makes sense. Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html