Re: [PATCH v4 2/8] OF: Introduce DT overlay support.

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

Hi Grant,

On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 11:33 PM, Grant Likely
<grant.likely@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> After thinking about it more, I think it is very likely that removing
> all the overlays is the correct thing to do in the kexec use-case. When
> kexec-ing, it makes sense that we'd want the exact same behaviour from
> the kexec'ed kernel. That means we want the device drivers to do the
> same thing including loading whatever overlays they depend on.

Are the device drivers loading the overlays?
That sounds a bit backwards to me.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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