[PATCH 3/4] ARM: mvebu: remove the workaround imprecise abort fault handler

Gregory CLEMENT gregory.clement at free-electrons.com
Thu Oct 15 00:31:56 PDT 2015


Hi Lucas,
 
 On mer., oct. 14 2015, Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> wrote:

> Lucas,
>
> On Wed, 14 Oct 2015 16:48:32 +0200, Lucas Stach wrote:
>> This is not needed anymore. Handling a potentially pending imprecise external
>> abort left behind by the bootloader is now done in a slightly safer way inside
>> the common ARM startup code.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Lucas Stach <l.stach at pengutronix.de>

As pointed by Thomas the code is no longer needed. So even if the rest
of tour series is not merged, I still applied on mvebu/cleanup.

I also amended the commit log to emphasize that the Armada 375 Z1 was
not support anymore.

Thanks,

Gregory

>> ---
>>  arch/arm/mach-mvebu/board-v7.c | 35 -----------------------------------
>>  1 file changed, 35 deletions(-)
>
> Reviewed-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com>
>
> In fact this code is anyway no longer needed, since this workaround was
> only needed for the Armada 375 Z1 stepping, which we no longer support
> in mainline anyway.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Thomas
> -- 
> Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
> Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
> http://free-electrons.com

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