Grant Likely wrote: > On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 1:09 AM, Rob Landley <rob@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Tuesday 06 October 2009 23:49:04 Grant Likely wrote: >>> However, I've completely devoted to this work for at least the next >>> two months, so there are plenty more patches to follow. Once I've >>> got all the common code merged between Microblaze, PowerPC and Sparc >>> I'll be fix the endian problems and making it easily usable by other >>> architectures like ARM and MIPS. Lots of work to be done. >> Is there any news on getting QEMU to parse a device tree to figure out what >> hardware to emulate? (I.E. using the device tree code to let qemu provide >> configurable board emulations instead of hardwiring them in C code?) > > Not that I have, but I expect that I will be hacking on QEMU as part > of this work. ok great. Just let us know - we will test it. Thanks, Michal > >> Also, what would be involved in getting x86 to (at least have the option to) >> use the device tree stuff? > > It would be very easy once the endian issues are worked out since the > device tree is just a data format to be parsed. > > g. > -- Michal Simek, Ing. (M.Eng) w: www.monstr.eu p: +42-0-721842854 Maintainer of Linux kernel 2.6 Microblaze Linux - http://www.monstr.eu/fdt/ Microblaze U-BOOT custodian -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe sparclinux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
