Hello Vitaly,
Vitaly Bordug wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Mar 2008 09:04:14 +0100
> Heiko Schocher wrote:
[...]
>> OK. Another thought about this. Shouldnt this table go in the dts?
>> A device node like
>>
>> cpm_pin {
>> pins = <port pin flags>;
>> };
>>
>> would be nice, or?
>>
> This has been a disputable question some time ago, and decided (or it looks
> like decided) that devtree describes hardware, and not the way it is
> configured at the moment. Therefor, best way for pin stuff is considered, as
> Scott mentioned, to set up stuff inside the firmware.
OK, I dont want to start a new discusion about that, but I always thought
(maybe learned, not sure anymore ;-) Linux should be as much independent
as possible from the bootloader(=firmware). If the firmware doesnt make
things right Linux maybe hang ... :-(
bye,
Heiko
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