[PATCH] ARM: Kota2 mach-type update fix

Magnus Damm magnus.damm at gmail.com
Tue Nov 22 06:41:57 EST 2011


On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 6:26 PM, Paul Mundt <lethal at linux-sh.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 03:08:57PM +0900, Magnus Damm wrote:
>> From: Magnus Damm <damm at opensource.se>
>>
>> This patch adds kota2 to the in-kernel ARM mach-type file.
>>
>> Basic board support is included in 3.2-rc and the mach-type
>> has been registered in the ARM machine repository as
>>
>> 3616 Renesas SH-Mobile kota2.x Board kota2 Yusuke Goda mainlined
>>
>> The file arch/arm/tools/mach-types is however missing Kota2
>> which makes build of sh73a0 based boards fail with:
>>
>> arch/arm/mach-shmobile/platsmp.c: In function 'shmobile_smp_get_core_count':
>> arch/arm/mach-shmobile/platsmp.c:28:2: error: implicit declaration of function 'machine_is_kota2'
>> make[1]: *** [arch/arm/mach-shmobile/platsmp.o] Error 1
>>
>> arch/arm/mach-shmobile/board-kota2.c:448:136: error: 'MACH_TYPE_KOTA2' undeclared here (not in a function)
>> make[1]: *** [arch/arm/mach-shmobile/board-kota2.o] Error 1
>> make: *** [arch/arm/mach-shmobile] Error 2
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Magnus Damm <damm at opensource.se>
>> ---
>>
>>  I propose that Paul Mundt merges this patch together with other
>>  SH-Mobile ARM related fixes.
>>
> Err, no. I'm not patching machine-generated files which precisely say not
> to patch them at the top of the file. If there is a missing definition
> for an upstream board then the file needs to be regenerated with the new
> definitions, plain and simple.

Following the comment sure sounds like a good idea, but according to
the git logs people seem to update the file:

1d08fd9 Update Nook Color machine 3284 to common Encore name

Russell, do you mind if we update the mach-type file to include Kota2?
It's already registered via the web interface.

Cheers,

/ magnus



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