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@@ -732,12 +732,12 @@ address which can extend beyond that limit.
732 that typically get driven by the same platform code in the 732 that typically get driven by the same platform code in the
733 kernel, you would use a different "model" property but put a 733 kernel, you would use a different "model" property but put a
734 value in "compatible". The kernel doesn't directly use that 734 value in "compatible". The kernel doesn't directly use that
735 value (see /chosen/linux,platform for how the kernel choses a 735 value (see /chosen/linux,platform for how the kernel chooses a
736 platform type) but it is generally useful. 736 platform type) but it is generally useful.
737 737
738 The root node is also generally where you add additional properties 738 The root node is also generally where you add additional properties
739 specific to your board like the serial number if any, that sort of 739 specific to your board like the serial number if any, that sort of
740 thing. it is recommended that if you add any "custom" property whose 740 thing. It is recommended that if you add any "custom" property whose
741 name may clash with standard defined ones, you prefix them with your 741 name may clash with standard defined ones, you prefix them with your
742 vendor name and a comma. 742 vendor name and a comma.
743 743
@@ -817,7 +817,7 @@ address which can extend beyond that limit.
817 your board. It's a list of addresses/sizes concatenated 817 your board. It's a list of addresses/sizes concatenated
818 together, with the number of cells of each defined by the 818 together, with the number of cells of each defined by the
819 #address-cells and #size-cells of the root node. For example, 819 #address-cells and #size-cells of the root node. For example,
820 with both of these properties beeing 2 like in the example given 820 with both of these properties being 2 like in the example given
821 earlier, a 970 based machine with 6Gb of RAM could typically 821 earlier, a 970 based machine with 6Gb of RAM could typically
822 have a "reg" property here that looks like: 822 have a "reg" property here that looks like:
823 823
@@ -970,7 +970,7 @@ device-tree in another format. The currently supported formats are:
970 - "asm": assembly language file. This is a file that can be 970 - "asm": assembly language file. This is a file that can be
971 sourced by gas to generate a device-tree "blob". That file can 971 sourced by gas to generate a device-tree "blob". That file can
972 then simply be added to your Makefile. Additionally, the 972 then simply be added to your Makefile. Additionally, the
973 assembly file exports some symbols that can be use 973 assembly file exports some symbols that can be used.
974 974
975 975
976The syntax of the dtc tool is 976The syntax of the dtc tool is
@@ -984,10 +984,10 @@ generated. Supported versions are 1,2,3 and 16. The default is
984currently version 3 but that may change in the future to version 16. 984currently version 3 but that may change in the future to version 16.
985 985
986Additionally, dtc performs various sanity checks on the tree, like the 986Additionally, dtc performs various sanity checks on the tree, like the
987uniqueness of linux,phandle properties, validity of strings, etc... 987uniqueness of linux, phandle properties, validity of strings, etc...
988 988
989The format of the .dts "source" file is "C" like, supports C and C++ 989The format of the .dts "source" file is "C" like, supports C and C++
990style commments. 990style comments.
991 991
992/ { 992/ {
993} 993}