On 22:56 Sat 17 Sep , Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Saturday 17 September 2011 20:19:07 Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote: > > > > I agree about it I just mean that if you have the same board with 2 SoC which > > are pin to pin compatible detect the soc type will be usefull as the soc > > resource may not be the same > > In that scenario, you would put all SOC specific data into one .dtsi > file and all board data into another .dtsi file and then create a > description for the combination using a trivial .dts file with two > include statements. This is all solved outside of the kernel already, > so there is no need for infrastructure in the kernel. except in this case you must have 2 machine id which can be avoided if you can detect the soc at kernel level Best Regards, J. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-tegra" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html