[Ksummit-2013-discuss] DT bindings as ABI [was: Do we have people interested in device tree janitoring / cleanup?]

David Woodhouse dwmw2 at infradead.org
Fri Jul 26 09:50:53 EDT 2013


On Fri, 2013-07-26 at 09:45 -0400, Jason Cooper wrote:
> 
> We agree, I was just highlighting that attributes outside of chosen can
> and need to be rewritten by the bootloader.

Yes, absolutely. I had actually edited and re-ordered my message
<1374831744.2923.42.camel at shinybook.infradead.org> to try to make that
clearer by explicitly saying that the nodes which describe hardware
devices *can* change, before I ever made any mention of /chosen as
something which is almost *exclusively* dynamic.

Evidently that wasn't sufficient clarification. :)

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dwmw2
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