From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: holler@ahsoftware.de (Alexander Holler) Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2011 23:43:33 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] ARM: Remove machine type dockstar (use sheevaplug instead) In-Reply-To: References: <1302122121-3652-1-git-send-email-holler@ahsoftware.de> <1302122121-3652-3-git-send-email-holler@ahsoftware.de> Message-ID: <4D9CDE85.4050007@ahsoftware.de> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On 06.04.2011 23:02, Nicolas Pitre wrote: > On Wed, 6 Apr 2011, Alexander Holler wrote: > >> There is no need to have a different machine type for Seagate DockStars. >> Remove it. >> >> Be aware, this patch requires a change in the bootloader to feed the >> same machine type to the kernel as used for Marvell SheevaPlugs. > > This is therefore not a good idea to do this. The original bootloader isn't affected at all, only already modified ones which are using the machine type dockstar. And I don't think this are that many because that machine type was only supported for one or two revisions of U-Boot. Regards, Alexander Holler