[U-Boot] [PATCH V2] ARM: Update mach-types

Igor Grinberg grinberg at compulab.co.il
Tue Sep 13 09:46:45 CEST 2011


On 09/12/11 17:10, Marek Vasut wrote:
> On Monday, September 12, 2011 04:04:39 PM Holger Brunck wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On 09/12/2011 03:54 PM, Stefano Babic wrote:
>>> On 09/12/2011 03:36 PM, Marek Vasut wrote:
>>>>> Have you checked that the removed boards are not supported in U-Boot?
>>>>
>>>> No, but then the respective maintainers will get a warning and will be
>>>> forced to fix their boards in both linux and uboot.
>>>
>>> Maybe the simplest way to catch these boards (if any) is to run MAKEALL
>>> on arm targets with your mach-types file. If no board is broken, we have
>>> not to worry about.
>>
>> sorry, I didn't follow the whole discussion, but this patch will remove the
>> mach type for our km_kirkwood board.
>>
>> -#define MACH_TYPE_KM_KIRKWOOD          2255
>>
>> This board is supported in u-boot but not mainlined in linux. So how should
>> we handle this?
> 
> #define	MACH_TYPE... in your board config file until you get that mainline

So, Marek, Albert,

Is this our official solution to the mach_types cleanup by Russell?
Or should we use the way discussed in thread [1], as already agreed
by Albert and Wolfgang?

[1] - http://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2011-May/092218.html


-- 
Regards,
Igor.


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