From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Mon, 17 Nov 2014 17:38:34 +0100 (CET) Received: from mailapp01.imgtec.com ([195.59.15.196]:18559 "EHLO mailapp01.imgtec.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by eddie.linux-mips.org with ESMTP id S27013851AbaKQQiY3Gofu (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Nov 2014 17:38:24 +0100 Received: from KLMAIL01.kl.imgtec.org (unknown [192.168.5.35]) by Websense Email Security Gateway with ESMTPS id CBC59B5A74A6C; Mon, 17 Nov 2014 16:38:15 +0000 (GMT) Received: from BAMAIL02.ba.imgtec.org (10.20.40.28) by KLMAIL01.kl.imgtec.org (192.168.5.35) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.3.195.1; Mon, 17 Nov 2014 16:38:18 +0000 Received: from [192.168.159.30] (192.168.159.30) by bamail02.ba.imgtec.org (10.20.40.28) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.3.174.1; Mon, 17 Nov 2014 08:38:16 -0800 Message-ID: <546A2474.3080907@imgtec.com> Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 10:38:12 -0600 From: "Steven J. Hill" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Maciej W. Rozycki" CC: Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] MIPS: Kconfig: Enable microMIPS support for Malta References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Originating-IP: [192.168.159.30] Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 44235 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: Steven.Hill@imgtec.com Precedence: bulk List-help: List-unsubscribe: List-software: Ecartis version 1.0.0 List-Id: linux-mips X-List-ID: linux-mips List-subscribe: List-owner: List-post: List-archive: X-list: linux-mips On 11/15/2014 04:07 PM, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > Add missing microMIPS support to Malta. Currently the kernel only > enables support for the instruction set for the SEAD-3 board despite the > fact processor features have nothing to do with the board a processor is > installed in. > For years there have been no microMIPS cores designed for the Malta platform. Only now since you are trying to use microMIPS on QEMU is this an issue. It was also the quick and dirty way to make sure microMIPS kernels could not be used without changing the platform. Still, this is certainly correct and I like it. Thanks. Steve From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailapp01.imgtec.com ([195.59.15.196]:18559 "EHLO mailapp01.imgtec.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by eddie.linux-mips.org with ESMTP id S27013851AbaKQQiY3Gofu (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Nov 2014 17:38:24 +0100 Message-ID: <546A2474.3080907@imgtec.com> Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 10:38:12 -0600 From: "Steven J. Hill" MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] MIPS: Kconfig: Enable microMIPS support for Malta References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-Path: Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org List-help: List-unsubscribe: List-software: Ecartis version 1.0.0 List-subscribe: List-owner: List-post: List-archive: To: "Maciej W. Rozycki" Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org Message-ID: <20141117163812.4M1nX46LqRax72HZSX6PqFl2w91A9Rghi7OVkjpiXaM@z> On 11/15/2014 04:07 PM, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > Add missing microMIPS support to Malta. Currently the kernel only > enables support for the instruction set for the SEAD-3 board despite the > fact processor features have nothing to do with the board a processor is > installed in. > For years there have been no microMIPS cores designed for the Malta platform. Only now since you are trying to use microMIPS on QEMU is this an issue. It was also the quick and dirty way to make sure microMIPS kernels could not be used without changing the platform. Still, this is certainly correct and I like it. Thanks. Steve