[PATCH v3 1/2] arm: dts: am4372: let boards access all nodes through phandles

Mark Rutland mark.rutland at arm.com
Wed Jun 25 04:14:43 PDT 2014


On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 02:40:16AM +0100, Felipe Balbi wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 04:11:48PM -0500, Rob Herring wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 1:20 PM, Felipe Balbi <balbi at ti.com> wrote:
> > > by providing phandles to rtc, wdt, cpu and dispc nodes,
> > > boards can access them to add board-specific data.
> > 
> > Strictly speaking, you are adding labels, not phandles. You can do
> 
> heh, fair point. Easily editable when applying, though (?)
> 
> > phandles without using labels, but the syntax is not so obvious. I'd
> > tell you what it is but offhand I don't remember. :)
> 
> something along the lines of using the full path ?

Yup. The full path in braces:

	phandle-property = <&{/full/path/to/node at 0xDEAD}>;

Mark.



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