Grant Likely wrote: > On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 1:20 AM, Wolfgang Grandegger <wg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Preserve I2C clock settings for the Socrates MPC8544 board. > > I had thought that the preserve-clocking property was intended for > older boards that don't currently have any method of getting the clock > setting out of u-boot. Since Socrates is a new board, U-Boot should > probably be made to fill in the real clock rate setting. I'm not sure if I understand what you mean. If an old version of U-Boot on an old board sets the I2C clock, it can be used (inherited) by Linux using the property "preserve-clocking". It is actually the customers choice to set the I2C clock in U-Boot and re-use it by Linux. Wolfgang. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-i2c" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html