[PATCH v1.0 2/4] TS72XX: Allow to override machine ID

H Hartley Sweeten hartleys at visionengravers.com
Sun Oct 4 19:03:14 EDT 2009


On Saturday, October 03, 2009 6:14 PM, Christian Gagneraud wrote:
> From: Matthieu Crapet <mcrapet at gmail.com>
> 
> In early days Technologic Systems fixed the 0x163 value in redboot
> instead of 0x2a1, this patch allow to overwrite it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Matthieu Crapet <mcrapet at gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Christian Gagneraud <cgagneraud at techworks.ie>

As others have already pointed out, this is a pure hack and not
suitable for mainline.

The bootloader for systems that needs this really should be updated.
Machine ID 0x163 (355) is ARCH_CX861XX which isn't an ep93xx based
system and doesn't even have a platform init in mainline.

NAK.

Regards,
Hartley



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