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authorStuart Yoder <b08248@freescale.com>2007-02-16 12:30:29 -0500
committerPaul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>2007-02-16 18:21:26 -0500
commit143a42d16a18303d5c8d625730546f8b515b5d54 (patch)
treee10c9103ba5ba0329605d823fbe8c4cd7b8067c4 /Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt
parent29cfe6f4fb7d187f65564764a0ecf2caf9d8ed58 (diff)
[POWERPC] powerpc: remove references to the obsolete linux,platform property
Remove references to the linux,platform property from booting-without-of.txt since it is obsolete. Signed-off-by: Stuart Yoder <stuart.yoder@freescale.com> Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
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diff --git a/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt b/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt
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@@ -509,7 +509,6 @@ looks like in practice.
509 o chosen 509 o chosen
510 |- name = "chosen" 510 |- name = "chosen"
511 |- bootargs = "root=/dev/sda2" 511 |- bootargs = "root=/dev/sda2"
512 |- linux,platform = <00000600>
513 |- linux,phandle = <4> 512 |- linux,phandle = <4>
514 513
515This tree is almost a minimal tree. It pretty much contains the 514This tree is almost a minimal tree. It pretty much contains the
@@ -733,8 +732,7 @@ address which can extend beyond that limit.
733 that typically get driven by the same platform code in the 732 that typically get driven by the same platform code in the
734 kernel, you would use a different "model" property but put a 733 kernel, you would use a different "model" property but put a
735 value in "compatible". The kernel doesn't directly use that 734 value in "compatible". The kernel doesn't directly use that
736 value (see /chosen/linux,platform for how the kernel chooses a 735 value but it is generally useful.
737 platform type) but it is generally useful.
738 736
739 The root node is also generally where you add additional properties 737 The root node is also generally where you add additional properties
740 specific to your board like the serial number if any, that sort of 738 specific to your board like the serial number if any, that sort of
@@ -842,11 +840,6 @@ address which can extend beyond that limit.
842 the prom_init() trampoline when booting with an OF client interface, 840 the prom_init() trampoline when booting with an OF client interface,
843 but that you have to provide yourself when using the flattened format. 841 but that you have to provide yourself when using the flattened format.
844 842
845 Required properties:
846
847 - linux,platform : This is your platform number as assigned by the
848 architecture maintainers
849
850 Recommended properties: 843 Recommended properties:
851 844
852 - bootargs : This zero-terminated string is passed as the kernel 845 - bootargs : This zero-terminated string is passed as the kernel