linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 01/15] x86/e820: remove conditional early mapping in parse_e820

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Date:	Wed, 02 Feb 2011 17:22:10 +0100
From:	Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>
To:	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>
CC:	Andres Salomon <dilinger@...ued.net>,
	Daniel Drake <dsd@...top.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	sodaville@...utronix.de, x86@...nel.org, dirk.brandewie@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 01/15] x86/e820: remove conditional early mapping in
 parse_e820_ext

Grant Likely wrote:
>> Perhaps it should be specifically checking for a fdt (by way of
>> initial_boot_params)?   Sparc also does not have initial_boot_params,
>> so one might even be able to drop an #ifdef in the process.
> 
> OLPC is very much the oddball in this case.  Everyone else uses
> devicetree for registering devices.  It could be solved by making OLPC
> explicitly register the RTC.

I second that :)

> 
> g.
> 

Sebastian
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