[GIT PULL 1/7] Broadcom soc changes for 4.12

Arnd Bergmann arnd at arndb.de
Fri Mar 31 01:53:38 PDT 2017


On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 5:29 PM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 6:58 PM, Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli at gmail.com> wrote:
>> The following changes since commit c1ae3cfa0e89fa1a7ecc4c99031f5e9ae99d9201:
>>
>>   Linux 4.11-rc1 (2017-03-05 12:59:56 -0800)
>>
>> are available in the git repository at:
>>
>>   http://github.com/Broadcom/stblinux.git tags/arm-soc/for-4.12/soc
>>
>> for you to fetch changes up to d47b51ad31e21ab8129da64d42e2fc48e7a215eb:
>>
>>   ARM: brcmstb: Add entry for 7260 (2017-03-15 14:57:50 -0700)
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>> This pull request contains Broadcom ARM-based SoC Kconfig/platform changes for
>> 4.12, please pull the following:
>>
>> - Al enables ZONE_DMA for BRCMSTB platforms since a bunch of on-chip
>>   peripherals such as USB (OHCI and EHCI) and SDHCI cannot support physical
>>   addresses > 32-bit. This is only required when ARM_LPAE is enabled
>>
>> - Danesh enables ARCH_HAS_HOLES_MEMORYMODEL in order for the kernel to provide
>>   a pfn_valid() implementation despite BRCMSTB enabling the SPARSEMEM model by
>>   default.
>>
>> - Florian adds support for a new 28nm generation chip: 7260 by updating the
>>   runtime detection UART debuggin stub used for DEBUG_LL.
>>
>
> I tried pulling this, but github appears to be particularly slow today, so
> I deferred all your branches for the moment. We'll get there.

Pulled into next/soc now, thanks.
(I did a 'git remote add', 'git fetch' on your tree overnight and now have all
the branches).

       Arnd



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