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by jsolson 596 days ago
Note that "device tree" can include things like "PCIe root port"

This device tree is describing fixed (per BOM/schematic) hardware. Things below that hardware are still enumerated.

I really wish this had won out over ACPI. It didn't, though, so Arm Server ready is all ACPI-ified, complete with the tooling trash-fire that the ecosystem entails.