# This deals with a device tree, presenting it as an assortment of Node and
# Prop objects, representing nodes and properties, respectively. This file
-# contains the base classes and defines the high-level API. See fdt_select.py
-# for how to create an Fdt object.
+# contains the base classes and defines the high-level API. You can use
+# FdtScan() as a convenience function to create and scan an Fdt.
# This implementation uses a libfdt Python library to access the device tree,
# so it is fairly efficient.
"""
node = Node(fdt, offset, name, path)
return node
+
+def FdtScan(fname):
+ """Returns a new Fdt object from the implementation we are using"""
+ dtb = Fdt(fname)
+ dtb.Scan()
+ return dtb