On Thu, 24 Oct 2013, Richard Cochran wrote: > On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 04:19:56PM +0200, Thierry Reding wrote: > > > > While I agree that many of these screwups shouldn't have happened in the > > first place, it's nothing that we were prepared for two years ago. At > > some point everyone agreed that DT was the way forward, so DT is what we > > did. Nobody said anything about stable ABI back then, so nobody cared. > > The idea of a device tree has not changed. I guess the arm crowd > jumped on the DT bandwagon with no clue what it was about. No no no. The ARM crowd _resisted_ the introduction of DT but the PowerPC refugees convinced us this was a good idea and that it would solve most of our problems. DT did solve some problems indeed. But it brought new ones with it. Nicolas -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
