[PATCH 8/9] ARM: SPMP8000: Add support for the Letcool board

Zoltan Devai zdevai at gmail.com
Tue Oct 11 10:43:12 EDT 2011


2011/10/11 Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>:
> On Sunday 09 October 2011, Zoltan Devai wrote:
>> Signed-off-by: Zoltan Devai <zoss at devai.org>
>> ---
>>  arch/arm/mach-spmp8000/board_letcool.c           |  154 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  arch/arm/mach-spmp8000/include/mach/spmp8000fb.h |   32 +++++
>>  2 files changed, 186 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>  create mode 100644 arch/arm/mach-spmp8000/board_letcool.c
>>  create mode 100644 arch/arm/mach-spmp8000/include/mach/spmp8000fb.h
>
> Hi Zoltan,
>
> We basically stopped doing board files for new platforms. Please get
> rid of this and make sure that the spmp8000-letcool.dts describes
> everything you need to get this board running. The DT_MACHINE_START
> part should just be part of the core.c file and not mention the
> board name, since its intended to apply to all boards with this
> SOC.
Hi,

The board file only contains platform data for drivers which don't handle DT.
Should I strip those off ?

Does that also mean that no fully working ARM board will be allowed into
mainline until all required drivers do DT ?

Zoltan



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