[U-Boot] [PATCH] ppc460: read get_sys_info from CPR registers instead of STRP registers

Mike Williams mike at mikebwilliams.com
Mon Jul 25 20:14:55 CEST 2011


Wolfgang,

On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 2:05 PM, Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de> wrote:
> Dear Stefan,
>
> In message <201107251711.21381.sr at denx.de> you wrote:
>>
>> I also don't have access to an 460SX board. And yes, perhaps its best to split
>> the code now (460EX/GT vs. 460SX).
>>
>> Marri, what do you think? Perhaps you could test the resulting code on an SX
>> board?
>
> It appears the Redwood board is unmaintained.  No updates for this
> board have ever been posted since the initial addition more than 3
> years ago, nor is there any board maintainer registered.
>
> I suggest we simply drop support for the unmaintained processor
> and remove the respective board code from the tree.
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Wolfgang Denk

I know that the SX variant is actively maintained on the Linux PPC
mailing list, perhaps we just need to find a maintainer for the SX in
u-boot? If the old code path was working for them, it wouldn't be any
real work for me to keep it.

Thanks,
Mike


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