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@@ -671,10 +671,10 @@ device or bus to be described by the device tree.
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In general, the format of an address for a device is defined by the
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In general, the format of an address for a device is defined by the
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parent bus type, based on the #address-cells and #size-cells
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parent bus type, based on the #address-cells and #size-cells
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-property. In the absence of such a property, the parent's parent
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-values are used, etc... The kernel requires the root node to have
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-those properties defining addresses format for devices directly mapped
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-on the processor bus.
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+properties. Note that the parent's parent definitions of #address-cells
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+and #size-cells are not inhereted so every node with children must specify
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+them. The kernel requires the root node to have those properties defining
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+addresses format for devices directly mapped on the processor bus.
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Those 2 properties define 'cells' for representing an address and a
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Those 2 properties define 'cells' for representing an address and a
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size. A "cell" is a 32-bit number. For example, if both contain 2
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size. A "cell" is a 32-bit number. For example, if both contain 2
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