On Jul 6, 2008, at 8:39 PM, David Gibson wrote:

Well... they may be Linux specific by default, but they're supposed to
be general enough that they (or at least, very small extensions)
*could* become official OF bindings, if there was still an OF group to
make them so.  It certainly should be possible to use these bindings
in a firmware which provides an OF client interface as well as in
flat-tree-only firmwares which don't.

Right, it's a classic case of embrace and extend. Calling it OF is just plain misleading, especially since the original document was called booting _WITHOUT_ OF.


-Olof
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