> That is true for the devices I know about, both in and out of tree, > however, while discussing offline with Vivien it seemed like there was a > potential need for having a x86-based platform which could need that, > Vivien do you think this platform could be in-tree one day (if not already)?
x86 can do device tree. And if it is a complex board, it probably needs more of the device tree features like fixed-phys, phy-mode, devlink when it lands, etc. If this board really does come to mainline, we should consider support for it, one way or the other, but until then, i prefer KISS. Andrew
