There are a number of outstanding workitems that need to be done on the device tree code. Start tracking them so that interested developers can pick up a task and start working on it. Signed-off-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely@xxxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/devicetree/todo.txt | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/todo.txt diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/todo.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/todo.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..6a20bb3ef2e6 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/todo.txt @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +Todo list for devicetree: + +=== General structure === +- Switch from custom lists to (h)list_head for nodes and properties structure +- Remove of_allnodes list and iterate using list of child nodes alone + +=== CONFIG_OF_DYNAMIC === +- Switch to RCU for tree updates and get rid of global spinlock +- Document node lifecycle for CONFIG_OF_DYNAMIC +- Always set ->full_name at of_attach_node() time +- pseries fixups + - Get rid of open-coded tree modification from arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/dlpar.c + - Move of_finish_dynamic_node() behaviour into of_attach_node() +- Fix notifier order. Notifiers should be sent after tree changes have + been applied instead of before (need to verify it works with for + pseries) -- 1.9.1 -- 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
