[Ksummit-2013-discuss] ARM topic: Is DT on ARM the solution, or is there something better?

Richard Cochran richardcochran at gmail.com
Wed Oct 23 13:47:37 EDT 2013


On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 11:29:55AM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> 
> I've seen that nebulous answer before. It is awfully vauge. Don't you
> think a better, more excting answer is required to commit the kernel
> community to such a huge amount of work+pain?
> 
> What users? What use cases? Who exactly?

Gimme a break. The use case I mentioned is not at all vague. It is
about a specific a use case as you'll ever see.
 
> Crucially: Does the above justify the huge effort on the kernel side?

The effort is no more or less than is required of every other kernel
development.

Thanks,
Richard



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