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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-03-29 11:28:30 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-03-29 11:28:30 -0800
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Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulus/powerpc
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulus/powerpc: (67 commits) [PATCH] powerpc: Remove oprofile spinlock backtrace code [PATCH] powerpc: Add oprofile calltrace support to all powerpc cpus [PATCH] powerpc: Add oprofile calltrace support [PATCH] for_each_possible_cpu: ppc [PATCH] for_each_possible_cpu: powerpc [PATCH] lock PTE before updating it in 440/BookE page fault handler [PATCH] powerpc: Kill _machine and hard-coded platform numbers ppc: Fix compile error in arch/ppc/lib/strcase.c [PATCH] git-powerpc: WARN was a dumb idea [PATCH] powerpc: a couple of trivial compile warning fixes powerpc: remove OCP references powerpc: Make uImage default build output for MPC8540 ADS powerpc: move math-emu over to arch/powerpc powerpc: use memparse() for mem= command line parsing ppc: fix strncasecmp prototype [PATCH] powerpc: make ISA floppies work again [PATCH] powerpc: Fix some initcall return values [PATCH] powerpc: Workaround for pSeries RTAS bug [PATCH] spufs: fix __init/__exit annotations [PATCH] powerpc: add hvc backend for rtas ...
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@@ -719,6 +719,11 @@ address which can extend beyond that limit.
- model : this is your board name/model
- #address-cells : address representation for "root" devices
- #size-cells: the size representation for "root" devices
+ - device_type : This property shouldn't be necessary. However, if
+ you decide to create a device_type for your root node, make sure it
+ is _not_ "chrp" unless your platform is a pSeries or PAPR compliant
+ one for 64-bit, or a CHRP-type machine for 32-bit as this will
+ matched by the kernel this way.
Additionally, some recommended properties are: