[PATCH v2 1/3] devicetree: bindings: Document qcom, msm-id and qcom, board-id

Kevin Hilman khilman at kernel.org
Thu Mar 5 11:42:10 PST 2015


Kumar Gala <galak at codeaurora.org> writes:

> The top level qcom,msm-id and qcom,board-id are utilized by bootloaders
> on Qualcomm MSM platforms to determine which device tree should be
> utilized and passed to the kernel.
>
> Cc: <devicetree at vger.kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Kumar Gala <galak at codeaurora.org>

Is this the special magic that allows qcom bootloaders to take a kernel
plus multiple DTBs and figure out which DTB to pass?

Kevin



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