> BTW, IEEE1275 seems to disagree: No it doesn't.
> A manufacturer-dependent string that generally specifies the model > name > and number (including revision level) for this device. The format of > the text string is arbitrary, although in conventional usage the > string > begins with the name of the device's manufacturer as with the name > property. That would be "0ABCDEF,Adder MPC875" or "VWXYZ,Adder MPC875" -- not "some random string without a comma Adder MPC875". > Although there is no standard interpretation for the value of the > model > property, a specific device driver might use it to learn, for > instance, > the revision level of its particular device. i.e., it is machine readable. Segher _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev
