linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH, RFC 8/8] ARM: dts: am43-pre-silicon support

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Message-ID: <C8443D0743D26F4388EA172BF4E2A7A93EAA86DE@DBDE01.ent.ti.com>
Date:	Tue, 19 Feb 2013 10:52:44 +0000
From:	"Mohammed, Afzal" <afzal@...com>
To:	"Shilimkar, Santosh" <santosh.shilimkar@...com>
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	"Syed Mohammed, Khasim" <khasim@...com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH, RFC 8/8] ARM: dts: am43-pre-silicon support

Hi Santosh,

On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 16:05:22, Shilimkar, Santosh wrote:
> On Monday 18 February 2013 05:08 PM, Afzal Mohammed wrote:

> > AM43 SoC is in pre-silicon stage, meanwhile it has been modelled in
> > a pre-silicon platform. To validate and boot Linux in pre-silicon
> > platform that emulates an AM43 SoC, add DT build support.

> > Note: This would be replaced by an original board support.

> > -	am335x-bone.dtb
> > +	am335x-bone.dtb \
> > +	am43-pre-silicon.dtb

> Well the pre-silicon platform and the SOC are very
> close and at least the support you are adding here is
> exactly same. So lets just use am437x.dtb or something
> like that.

SoC support is already added in patch 7/8. This is board (which doesn't
exist now) support, hence a pre-silicon temporary one to validate it.

Regards
Afzal