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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt')
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt b/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt index 1e1abaf8371..b41397d6430 100644 --- a/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt +++ b/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt @@ -509,7 +509,6 @@ looks like in practice. o chosen |- name = "chosen" |- bootargs = "root=/dev/sda2" - |- linux,platform = <00000600> |- linux,phandle = <4> This tree is almost a minimal tree. It pretty much contains the @@ -733,8 +732,7 @@ address which can extend beyond that limit. that typically get driven by the same platform code in the kernel, you would use a different "model" property but put a value in "compatible". The kernel doesn't directly use that - value (see /chosen/linux,platform for how the kernel chooses a - platform type) but it is generally useful. + value but it is generally useful. The root node is also generally where you add additional properties specific to your board like the serial number if any, that sort of @@ -842,11 +840,6 @@ address which can extend beyond that limit. the prom_init() trampoline when booting with an OF client interface, but that you have to provide yourself when using the flattened format. - Required properties: - - - linux,platform : This is your platform number as assigned by the - architecture maintainers - Recommended properties: - bootargs : This zero-terminated string is passed as the kernel |