Date: Mon, 23 Mar 98 10:58:47 -0600 From: "Richard L. Arndt" Subject: Minutes 17 March 1998 OFWG Meeting P1275 Openboot Working Group Proposal -- Proposal #:437 Ver Title: Minutes 17 March 1998 OFWG Meeting @ Firmworks Author: Richard L. Arndt Date: 23 March 1998 Ed/Tech: Editorial Minutes: Open Firmware Working Group Meeting: March 17, 1998 Firmworks Mountain View, Ca. Host: Greg Hill Starting Time: 10 AM. 1- Establish quorum & Voting rights ================================ Established by President & Presiding Officer Mitch Bradley The following members were present: Name: Company: Phone #: Email: _____ ________ ________ ______ Richard Arndt IBM 512-838-8502 rlarndt@austin.ibm.com Chris Bellman Adaptec 408-945-8600 cbellman@corp.adaptec.com Mitch Bradley Firmworks 650-917-6984 wmb@firmworks.com John Hall Apple 408-974-6862 jdhall@apple.com Ron Hochsprung Apple/ 408-974-2661 ron@apple.com System Arch David Kahn Sun 650-786-6203 dmk@eng.sun.com T. J. Merritt CodeGen 415-834-9111 tjm@cgt.com Tarl Neustaedter Sun 978-442-0346 tarl@east.sun.com First time attendees: Parag Patel CodeGen 408-370-7976 parag@cgt.com Greg Hill FirmWorks 650-917-6985 gregh@firmworks.com 2- Review Agenda: ============== Approved 3- Approve Minutes of 11 November 1997 Meeting (Item #429) ======================================================== Amendments: Reassign second 41 of action items to #42 to David Kahn Approved as amended above 4- Future Meetings: ================ The next meeting scheduled: Date Host Location ---- ------------- 16 June 1998 Firmworks Mountain View, CA. 01 Sept 1998 Firmworks Mountain View, CA. 5- Status of Action Items: ======================= |----|------------|------------------------------------------------------| | No.|Who |Description |Status| |----|------------|-----------------------------------------------|------| | 2 |Editors of |Update document template and contents per | Open | | |Recommended |discussion. | | | |Practice | | | | |documents | | | |----|------------|-----------------------------------------------|------| | 33 |Mitch B. |Propose display-modes property along with | Open | | | |set & read display modes methods | | Remove David P. Name from above. |----|------------|-----------------------------------------------|------| | 35 |Ron H. |Create formal PCI-IDE device binding document |Closed| Close for lack of interest. |----|------------|-----------------------------------------------|------| | 37 |David P. |Modify "boilerplate" on VME bus binding. |Closed| For lack of interest |----|------------|-----------------------------------------------|------| | 38 |Tarl N. |Create a formal 1394 binding |Closed| Proposal #435 |----|------------|-----------------------------------------------|------| | 39 |Richard A. |Update CHRP source to reflect item #419 |Closed| New Version Published to reflector |----|------------|-----------------------------------------------|------| | 40 |Ron H. |Update PCI source to reflect item #420 |Closed| Proposal #430 |----|------------|-----------------------------------------------|------| | 41 |Ron H. |Update PCI source to reflect item #424 | New | |----|------------|-----------------------------------------------|------| | 41 |Ron H. |Update Core Erata to reflect item #425 | New | |----|------------|-----------------------------------------------|------| Subcommittee Action Items: |----|------------|------------------------------------------------------| |S18 |David K. |Rework proposal #427 for usb binding into a |Closed| | |Tarl N. |working draft for implementation | | | |John H. | | | | |Jordan B. | | | |----|------------|------------------------------------------------------| Proposal #432 6- New Proposals: ============== Item #430 PCI Binding: Expand PCI compatible/name ... Strike lines 113 through 118 (paragraph "name") passed. Add word "NOTE:" to line 153 to indicate that this paragraph is informative. Passed as amended Item #432 USB Binding Draft 0.2 Approved as presented David K. Is directed to publish all newly approved documents Item #433 ARM Processor Binding, Draft 0.3 Page 12 typo call-static-method instead of call-method. (lines 26 thru 42 page 12) Strike sections 7.1.3 & 7.2 & 7.2.1 (lines 29 thru 39 page 18) Strike up, tos, rp & ip (lines 4 thru 14 page 18) Approved as amended. Item #434 Digital Network Appliance Platform Binding 0.2d Page 2 section 3 line 12 Appliance to Architecture Lines 40-46 Page 3 delete 0x20s Page 4 Note on line 3 Typos Page 6 line 35 ISA RTC changed to Open Prom Approved as amended Item #435 Binding for IEEE 1394/Firewire Bus Add a "wait" method for checking for operation completion and handling non-dma devices. Add Normative statement for required Control Child Nodes Line 412 strike word "will" Global Change "1394" to "IEEE 1394" Approved as amended Item #436 Open Firmware recommended Practices for SCSI-3 FCP Interface Remove Diagnose Method (lines 303 - 311 ). Change "lid-to-wwn" to "loopid-to-wwn". (error-code | wwn.lo wwn.hi 0 ) optional Remand to author to make Adjourned [ P1275 Item #437 -- Received: Mon Mar 23 09:01:40 PST 1998 ]