[U-Boot] [PATCH] sunxi: Machine id hack to prevent loading buggy sunxi-3.4 kernels

Hans de Goede hdegoede at redhat.com
Sat Feb 21 15:34:31 CET 2015


Hi,

On 21-02-15 14:11, Siarhei Siamashka wrote:
> On Sat, 21 Feb 2015 11:49:22 +0100
> Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> On 21-02-15 11:26, Ian Campbell wrote:
>>> On Sat, 2015-02-21 at 10:41 +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
>>>> Ian, can you live with overloading the high machine-id bits to
>>>> deliberately break old kernels when not compiled with old kernel
>>>> compatibility?
>>>
>>> It kind of sucks, but so do all the options it seems, I guess we can
>>> live with it...
>>
>> Ok, I'll go and merge the v2 patch then. Siarhei, I'm working on a
>> linux-sunxi-3.4 fix for the sun5i PLL6 issue, please do not add a
>> patch to the linux-sunxi-3.4 kernels claiming "COMPAT_REV 1" compatibility
>> until that patch is done and merged.
>
> Thanks!
>
> While we are at it, could linux-sunxi-3.4 be also patched to not touch
> DCDC4 on AXP152? It serves the same role as DCDC3 on AXP209 and is
> connected to VDD-INT/VDD-DLL. I don't have A10s hardware myself.

Since I'm working on this now anyways I'll whip up a patch for this.

Regards,

Hans


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