[PATCH, RFC] default machine descriptor for multiplatform

Olof Johansson olof at lixom.net
Tue Feb 5 16:39:32 EST 2013


On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 9:51 AM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de> wrote:
> This is what I think it would look like to do a default platform
> with an empty machine descriptor on ARM. It makes the few required
> entries in the descriptor optional by using the new irqchip_init()
> and clocksource_of_init() functions as defaults, and adds
> a fallback for the DT case to customize_machine to probe all
> the default devices.
>
> For the case that CONFIG_MULTIPLATFORM is enabled, it then
> adds a machine descriptor that never matches any machine but
> is used as a fallback if nothing else matches.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>

Nice!

Acked-by: Olof Johansson <olof at lixom.net>

(Besides what Stephen already pointed out)

-Olof



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