On Feb 20, 2006, at 3:12 PM, Peter Seebach wrote:

> In message <6EE70F08-9981-4609-8BE8-29601EA69072@shagadelic.org>,  
> Jason Thorpe
> writes:
>> On Feb 19, 2006, at 5:12 PM, Peter Seebach wrote:
>>> The "board_info" feature should be promoted to be a kernel feature,
>>> not tied
>>> so closely to openbios.
>
>> No, it shouldn't.  device properties are the way to handle this.
>> board_info only serves to propagate platform-dependencies to the rest
>> of the kernel, which is not what we want.
>
> "device properties"?  Can you point me at these?

if_emac.c already uses them!

-- thorpej