On Tue, 31 Mar 2015 13:03:05 +0300
, Pantelis Antoniou <pantelis.anton...@konsulko.com>
 wrote:
> > +Device tree nodes:
> > +
> > +   %pOn[fnpPcCFr]
> > +
> > +   For printing device tree nodes. The optional arguments are:
> > +       f device node full_name
> > +       n device node name
> > +       p device node phandle
> > +       P device node path spec (name + @unit)
> > +       F device node flags
> > +       c major compatible string
> > +       C full compatible string
> > +   Without any arguments prints full_name (same as %pOnf)
> > +   The separator when using multiple arguments is ‘:’
> ^ separator is ‘.'
> > +
> 
> > +   Examples:
> > +
> > +   %pOn    /foo/bar@0                      - Node full name
> > +   %pOnf   /foo/bar@0                      - Same as above
> > +   %pOnfp  /foo/bar@0:10                   - Node full name + phandle
> > +   %pOnfcF /foo/bar@0:foo,device:--P-      - Node full name +
> > +                                             major compatible string +
> > +                                             node flags
> > +                                                   D - dynamic
> > +                                                   d - detached
> > +                                                   P - Populated
> > +                                                   B - Populated bus
> > +

Thinking about this more, I'd like to suggest a different format that
gives us a nice hack on the name that makes it easy to remember:
        '%pOF[...]'
'O' still means 'object', but it is also overloaded for Open Firmware.
That still leaves %pO? for other object types.  What do you think?

g.
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