Re: [PATCH 5/5] ARM: sunxi: Remove sun4i and sun7i machine definitions

[Maxime Ripard]

On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 06:02:51PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Wednesday 23 April 2014 17:04:36 Maxime Ripard wrote:
> >  
> > -static void __init sunxi_dt_init(void)
> > -{
> > -       of_platform_populate(NULL, of_default_bus_match_table, NULL, NULL);
> > -}
> > -
> > -static const char * const sunxi_board_dt_compat[] = {
> > -       "allwinner,sun4i-a10",
> > -       "allwinner,sun5i-a10s",
> > -       "allwinner,sun5i-a13",
> > -       NULL,
> > -};
> > -
> > -DT_MACHINE_START(SUNXI_DT, "Allwinner A1X (Device Tree)")
> > -       .init_machine   = sunxi_dt_init,
> > -       .dt_compat      = sunxi_board_dt_compat,
> > -MACHINE_END
> > -
> >  static const char * const sun6i_board_dt_compat[] = {
> >         "allwinner,sun6i-a31",
> >         NULL,
> 
> I'd like to hear more opinions on this. We could either rely
> on the generic code, or we could keep the entry with just
> the .dt_compat line and the name, so /proc/cpuinfo contains
> a meaningful platform name.

Ah! I haven't thought of /proc/cpuinfo. I agree that having something
meaningful in there would be much better.

I'll respin the patch if Olof agrees.

Thanks!
Maxime

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