[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 11/26] dm: core: Add a flag to control sequence numbering

Masahiro Yamada yamada.m at jp.panasonic.com
Thu Jan 22 10:50:14 CET 2015


Hi Simon,


On Mon, 19 Jan 2015 20:12:40 -0700
Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:

> @@ -413,43 +413,18 @@ This indicates that in the uclass called "serial", the named node
>  ("/serial at 22230000") will be given sequence number 2. Any command or driver
>  which requests serial device 2 will obtain this device.
>  
> -Some devices represent buses where the devices on the bus are numbered or
> -addressed. For example, SPI typically numbers its slaves from 0, and I2C
> -uses a 7-bit address. In these cases the 'reg' property of the subnode is
> -used, for example:
> +More commonly you can use phandles:


I am not sure if this is what we call phandle.
(A phandle is surrounded by brackets like <&foo>.)

I do not know how we should call the syntax " foo = &label;"
Perhaps, simply "labels" ?



Anyway, the code looks good, so,

Reviewed-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.m at jp.panasonic.com>



I will be able to slim down the aliases node of my device tree sources.
Yay!



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