[PATCH v10 03/16] spi: spi-falcon: drop check of boot select

Ralf Baechle ralf at linux-mips.org
Mon Aug 28 04:23:27 PDT 2017


On Sun, Aug 20, 2017 at 12:18:10AM +0200, Hauke Mehrtens wrote:

> Do not check which flash type the SoC was booted from before
> using this driver. Assume that the device tree is correct and use this
> driver when it was added to device tree. This also removes a build
> dependency to the SoC code.
> 
> All device trees I am aware of only have one correct flash device entry
> in it. The device tree is anyway bundled with the kernel in all systems
> using device tree I know of.
> 
> The boot mode can be specified with some pin straps and will select the
> flash type the rom code will boot from. One SPI, NOR or NAND flash chip
> can be connect to the EBU and used to load the first stage boot loader
> from.

I think other than this patch we finally have all the acks necessary so
I merged the series except this patch which shouldn't be strictly necessary.

  Ralf



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