linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 11/12] ARM: kirkwood: remove redundant DT board files

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Date:	Wed, 22 May 2013 23:17:46 +0200
From:	Sebastian Hesselbarth <sebastian.hesselbarth@...il.com>
To:	Jason Cooper <jason@...edaemon.net>
CC:	Simon Baatz <gmbnomis@...il.com>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Lennert Buytenhek <buytenh@...tstofly.org>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 11/12] ARM: kirkwood: remove redundant DT board files

On 05/22/2013 11:02 PM, Jason Cooper wrote:
> On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 10:55:43PM +0200, Sebastian Hesselbarth wrote:
>> On 05/22/2013 10:36 PM, Simon Baatz wrote:
>>> Hi Sebastian,
>>>
>>> On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 06:41:49PM +0200, Sebastian Hesselbarth wrote:
>>>> With DT support for mv643xx_eth, board specific init for some boards now
>>>> is unneccessary. Remove those board files, Kconfig entries, and
>>>> corresponding entries in kirkwood_defconfig.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Sebastian Hesselbarth<sebastian.hesselbarth@...il.com>
>>>> ---
>>>> Note: board-km_kirkwood.c is also removed, as Valentin Longchamp confirmed
>>>> the lock-up is not caused by accessing clock gating registers but rather
>>>> non-existent device registers. This will be addressed by dtsi separation
>>>> for kirkwood and bobcat SoC variants.
>>>>
>>>> Changelog:
>>>> v3->v4:
>>>> - remove more boards that don't require board specific setup
>>>>
>> ...
>>
>> I would stick with "marvell,kirkwood" only. This is SoC init code and
>> we do not distinguish variants here at all.
>
> Agreed, nice catch Simon.

I just confirmed all kirkwood dts/dtsi properly set "marvell,kirkwood"
in their compatible strings. Will remove all other comapatible strings
from mach-kirkwood/board-dt.c as Simon suggested for v5.

Sebastian
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