The following patchset introduces Device Tree overlays, a method of dynamically altering the kernel's live Device Tree. This patchset is against mainline as of Friday Jan 4 2013. (4956964 Merge tag 'driver-core-3.8-rc2' of \ git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-core) Note that a separate patch for the DTC compiler has been posted and is required to compile the DTS files according to the documentation. The patch is "dtc: Dynamic symbols & fixup support" An implementation patchset for a beaglebone cape loader will follow, but if you want to check out a working kernel for the beaglebone please pull from: git://github.com/pantoniou/linux-bbxm.git branch not-capebus-v8 Pantelis Antoniou (6): OF: Introduce device tree node flag helpers. OF: export of_property_notify OF: Export all DT proc update functions OF: Introduce utility helper functions OF: Introduce Device Tree resolve support. OF: Introduce DT overlay support. .../devicetree/dynamic-resolution-notes.txt | 25 + Documentation/devicetree/overlay-notes.txt | 179 +++++ drivers/of/Kconfig | 19 + drivers/of/Makefile | 4 +- drivers/of/base.c | 114 +-- drivers/of/overlay.c | 831 +++++++++++++++++++++ drivers/of/resolver.c | 394 ++++++++++ drivers/of/util.c | 253 +++++++ include/linux/of.h | 243 ++++++ 9 files changed, 2005 insertions(+), 57 deletions(-) create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/dynamic-resolution-notes.txt create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/overlay-notes.txt create mode 100644 drivers/of/overlay.c create mode 100644 drivers/of/resolver.c create mode 100644 drivers/of/util.c -- 1.7.12 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html