linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 15/21] of: remove HAVE_ARCH_DEVTREE

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Date:	Fri, 27 Sep 2013 04:58:27 +0000
From:	Vineet Gupta <Vineet.Gupta1@...opsys.com>
To:	Rob Herring <robherring2@...il.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"devicetree@...r.kernel.org" <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>
CC:	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...aro.org>,
	Rob Herring <rob.herring@...xeda.com>,
	Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	James Hogan <james.hogan@...tec.com>,
	Michal Simek <monstr@...str.eu>,
	Jonas Bonn <jonas@...thpole.se>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	"x86@...nel.org" <x86@...nel.org>, Chris Zankel <chris@...kel.net>,
	"Max Filippov" <jcmvbkbc@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 15/21] of: remove HAVE_ARCH_DEVTREE_FIXUPS

On 09/27/2013 12:21 AM, Rob Herring wrote:
> From: Rob Herring <rob.herring@...xeda.com>
>
> HAVE_ARCH_DEVTREE_FIXUPS appears to always be needed except for sparc,
> but it is only used for /proc/device-teee and sparc does not enable
> /proc/device-tree. So this option is redundant. Remove the option and
> always enable it. This has the side effect of fixing /proc/device-tree
> on arches such as arm64 which failed to define this option.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <rob.herring@...xeda.com>

Acked-by: Vineet Gupta <vgupta@...opsys.com>

Thx for the continued cleanup.
-Vineet


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