Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] devicetree: bindings: Document qcom,msm-id and qcom,board-id

From: Kumar Gala
Date: Thu Mar 05 2015 - 15:23:16 EST



On Mar 5, 2015, at 1:42 PM, Kevin Hilman <khilman@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Kumar Gala <galak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> The top level qcom,msm-id and qcom,board-id are utilized by bootloaders
>> on Qualcomm MSM platforms to determine which device tree should be
>> utilized and passed to the kernel.
>>
>> Cc: <devicetree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Kumar Gala <galak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Is this the special magic that allows qcom bootloaders to take a kernel
> plus multiple DTBs and figure out which DTB to pass?
>
> Kevin

yes

- k

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