[U-Boot] [PATCH 2/2] PPC: remove support for MPC82xx processors

Joakim Tjernlund joakim.tjernlund at transmode.se
Wed Jan 15 14:55:40 CET 2014


> 
> You are asking a heretical question! ;-)
> 
> 8xx is where it all started - U-Boot was anteceded by the PPCBoot
> project, which started as 8xxrom - some 15 years ago...  Ripping this
> out of U-Boot would just break my heart...

hear,hear :) We started 14 years ago with 8xx and PPCBoot.
8xx have a special place in my heart too.

> 
> Seriously, when the 8xx code is starting to make similar problems like
> 82xx is doing now, we will probably come to the same conclusions
> (allthough my heart would be bleeding) but so far everything is fine -
> individual boards breakage (like TOP860 with gcc 4.8) excluded.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Wolfgang Denk


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