[PATCH] ARM: add back in KS8695 based SnapGear board entries

Greg Ungerer gerg at snapgear.com
Fri Sep 28 02:46:15 EDT 2012


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On 13/09/12 16:52, Olof Johansson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 1:42 AM, Russell King - ARM Linux
> <linux at arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:
>> On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 01:30:15PM +1000, gerg at snapgear.com wrote:
>>> From: Greg Ungerer <gerg at uclinux.org>
>>>
>>> Board support code for the SnapGear boards based on the Micrel KS8695 SoC
>>> will soon appear in mainline kernel. The board IDs had been removed from
>>> the mach-types file, so add them back in.
>>
>> Nak.  You must add platform support for these numbers _along_ _side_
>> adding them back to mach-types, otherwise my scripts will simply delete
>> them again.  These entries have been aged out due to lack of merging of
>> the platforms.
>
> Greg has submitted the new platforms for arm-soc but building of them
> will be broken until this update goes in.
>
> I guess we have the option of picking up the platform patch but not
> enabling it in the ks8695 defconfig until it's buildable (or enable it
> and have build breakage, which isn't awesome). Or, if you're OK with
> it (and give us an acked-by) we can include the mach-types patch in
> the same branch where the platform support gets merged.
>
> Russell, do you have a preference?
>
>
> -Olof
>
  
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