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

[Ian Campbell]

On Sat, 2015-02-21 at 11:49 +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
> On 21-02-15 11:26, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > Speaking of which, if someone were to identify a suitable set of
> > simple-fb backports for 3.16 and they are reasonably self contained I'd
> > happily backport them to the kenrel which is going to be in the next
> > Debian release too...
> 
> You will need all patches by me and by "Luc Verhaegen" from here:
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/log/drivers/video/fbdev/simplefb.c
> 
> As well as these dts patches:
> 
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit?id=5790d4ee1e425fefef0e012d1415c25baeb9dae8
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit?id=d501841fc42a97a8b69449135eadf6e9c4589a87
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit?id=e53a8b2201384ee1a2cfd1609c9ffdf951b041a1
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit?id=8efc5c2be5b29f7ceec83bb471da81690273e141

https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit?id=678e75d

I inserted this one here so the following stuff would cherry-pick ok, I
think that was the right thing to do.

> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit?id=a9f8cda32a3acc3150755fe973f7fa1867a7a5d6
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit?id=8cedd6628472aa2d8f2f54dfcc36633e46a59db8
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit?id=fd18c7eac03540654abdbfedd52e6dfb3718b489
> 
> Those combined with a new enough u-boot should get you video output on most devices
> supported in upstream u-boot.

Indeed, this gets me graphics on my Cubietruck at least.

Thanks!

Ian.