HEADSUP: FDT phandle change. [svn commit: r226466]
Jayachandran C.
jchandra at freebsd.org
Tue Oct 18 05:58:12 UTC 2011
On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 6:29 AM, richo <richo at psych0tik.net> wrote:
> On 17/10/11 19:21 +0530, Jayachandran C. wrote:
>>
>> I have committed this revision that changes the way phandle is
>> represented for FDT. The old representation was a pointer, which
>> would not work on 64bit - and the new representation is as an offset.
>>
>> This should not affect the FDT users, but if there is any breakage on
>> ARM or PPC due to this please let me know.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> JC.
>>
>
> I can test on ppc tonight, is there anything specific I need to test, or
> just
> build world+kernel and confirm that it boots?
buildkernel would be sufficient since this does have changes that
affect the userspace. Let me know if you see any new crash, change in
device behavior or missing devices after these changes.
Thanks,
JC.
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