From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: arnd@arndb.de (Arnd Bergmann) Date: Thu, 02 Apr 2015 15:28:09 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] ARM: mvebu: use 0xf1000000 as internal registers on Armada 370 DB In-Reply-To: <1427966184-8288-1-git-send-email-thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> References: <1427966184-8288-1-git-send-email-thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> Message-ID: <2321040.CmsL1gluUd@wuerfel> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Thursday 02 April 2015 11:16:24 Thomas Petazzoni wrote: > The Armada 370 DB boards are now being used with a more recent version > of U-Boot, which has Device Tree support, and remaps internal > registers at 0xf1000000 like most of the other Marvell EBU platforms. > > Consequently, this commit updates the Device Tree describing this > platform to use this new internal register address, so that the > mainline kernel can easily be used on such boards that use a modern > bootloader. A comment is also added to warn users who could have > boards with an older bootloader version. > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni I think it would be better to add a new .dts file that includes the former, and give it a new name, such as armada-370-db-broken-uboot.dts. We should not stop supporting the older versions, and it would be better to revert the bootloader change in their u-boot before it spreads too far. Arnd