Ben Warren wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 8:07 AM, Kumar Gala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> One topic that come up during OLS in discussions and u-boot BOF was
>> the idea of driving u-boot configuration from a device tree instead of
>> from "config.h".  I was wondering if anyone has actually looked at
>> doing this.
>>
> This sounds like an interesting idea, having a central repo for all
> hardware information.  A big problem I see is that while device-tree
> syntax may make sense to Linux kernel propellerheads, to the average
> Joe it's mind-numbing.  Config files are ugly, but at least IMHO are
> easy to figure out.

I find a device tree much easier to figure out than a tangled mess of 
header files, #defines, and #ifdefs...

-Scott

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