Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933318AbaDINuU (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Apr 2014 09:50:20 -0400 Received: from webbox1416.server-home.net ([77.236.96.61]:53907 "EHLO webbox1416.server-home.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932748AbaDINuS (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Apr 2014 09:50:18 -0400 From: Alexander Stein To: One Thousand Gnomes Cc: David Cohen , wim@iguana.be, tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com, hpa@zytor.com, x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-watchdog@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] x86: intel-mid: add watchdog platform code for Merrifield Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2014 15:49:05 +0200 Message-ID: <3412449.yg5NtfcPeg@ws-stein> User-Agent: KMail/4.11.5 (Linux/3.12.13-gentoo; KDE/4.11.5; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <20140409134223.6444a598@alan.etchedpixels.co.uk> References: <1396990744-10695-1-git-send-email-david.a.cohen@linux.intel.com> <1396990744-10695-3-git-send-email-david.a.cohen@linux.intel.com> <20140409134223.6444a598@alan.etchedpixels.co.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wednesday 09 April 2014 13:42:23, One Thousand Gnomes wrote: > On Tue, 8 Apr 2014 13:59:04 -0700 > David Cohen wrote: > > > This patch adds platform code for Intel Merrifield. > > Since the watchdog is not part of SFI table, we have no other option but > > to manually register watchdog's platform device (argh!). > > Before going too far down that path have you considered compiling in a > devicetree instead ? I'm getting curious: How can I use device-tree on x86(_64)? Reading the dependencies from CONFIG_OF it can only be used on 32bit systems with some special hardware bases. So, how to use otherwise? Best regards, Alexander -- Dipl.-Inf. Alexander Stein SYS TEC electronic GmbH Am Windrad 2 08468 Heinsdorfergrund Tel.: 03765 38600-1156 Fax: 03765 38600-4100 Email: alexander.stein@systec-electronic.com Website: www.systec-electronic.com Managing Director: Dipl.-Phys. Siegmar Schmidt Commercial registry: Amtsgericht Chemnitz, HRB 28082 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/