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authorSascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>2015-09-01 08:06:59 +0200
committerSascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>2015-09-01 08:07:04 +0200
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of_path: Allow pointing directly to the partition
We could only point to partitions in the device tree by using &norflash, "partname:barebox-environment". Allow to point to the partition directly without having to parse the partition labels. Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
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diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/barebox/barebox,environment.rst b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/barebox/barebox,environment.rst
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--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/barebox/barebox,environment.rst
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/barebox/barebox,environment.rst
@@ -8,8 +8,9 @@ Required properties:
* ``compatible``: should be ``barebox,environment``
* ``device-path``: path to the environment
-The device-path is a multistring property. The first string should be a
-nodepath to the node containing the physical device of the environment.
+The device-path is a multistring property. The first string should contain
+a nodepath to the node containing the physical device of the environment or
+a nodepath to a partition described by the OF partition binding.
The subsequent strings are of the form <type>:<options> to further describe
the path to the environment. Supported values for <type>: