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author | Stuart Yoder <stuart.yoder@freescale.com> | 2007-06-05 22:29:14 +0400 |
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committer | Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> | 2007-06-07 05:44:40 +0400 |
commit | 5e1e9ba690a2e2135a8f997242f9c46d2b8ac033 (patch) | |
tree | cb230ce27e8efd6df35a1834adc7d11fdd796eab /Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt | |
parent | e5c0b9ec538a86433ddd725f675e0a5a2117b9ed (diff) | |
download | linux-5e1e9ba690a2e2135a8f997242f9c46d2b8ac033.tar.xz |
[POWERPC] Add table of contents to booting-without-of.txt
Add table of contents.
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 index 258a27971488..d42d98107d49 100644 --- a/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt +++ b/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt @@ -1,7 +1,6 @@ Booting the Linux/ppc kernel without Open Firmware -------------------------------------------------- - (c) 2005 Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org>, IBM Corp. (c) 2005 Becky Bruce <becky.bruce at freescale.com>, @@ -9,6 +8,62 @@ (c) 2006 MontaVista Software, Inc. Flash chip node definition +Table of Contents +================= + + I - Introduction + 1) Entry point for arch/powerpc + 2) Board support + + II - The DT block format + 1) Header + 2) Device tree generalities + 3) Device tree "structure" block + 4) Device tree "strings" block + + III - Required content of the device tree + 1) Note about cells and address representation + 2) Note about "compatible" properties + 3) Note about "name" properties + 4) Note about node and property names and character set + 5) Required nodes and properties + a) The root node + b) The /cpus node + c) The /cpus/* nodes + d) the /memory node(s) + e) The /chosen node + f) the /soc<SOCname> node + + IV - "dtc", the device tree compiler + + V - Recommendations for a bootloader + + VI - System-on-a-chip devices and nodes + 1) Defining child nodes of an SOC + 2) Representing devices without a current OF specification + a) MDIO IO device + c) PHY nodes + b) Gianfar-compatible ethernet nodes + d) Interrupt controllers + e) I2C + f) Freescale SOC USB controllers + g) Freescale SOC SEC Security Engines + h) Board Control and Status (BCSR) + i) Freescale QUICC Engine module (QE) + g) Flash chip nodes + + VII - Specifying interrupt information for devices + 1) interrupts property + 2) interrupt-parent property + 3) OpenPIC Interrupt Controllers + 4) ISA Interrupt Controllers + + Appendix A - Sample SOC node for MPC8540 + + +Revision Information +==================== + May 18, 2005: Rev 0.1 - Initial draft, no chapter III yet. May 19, 2005: Rev 0.2 - Add chapter III and bits & pieces here or |