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    SubjectRe: [PATCH 3/3] of: Handle node on PPC32 only
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    Hei Leif,

    On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 2:59 PM, Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm@linaro.org> wrote:
    > On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 10:04:15AM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
    >> On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 7:42 PM, Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm@linaro.org> wrote:
    >> > In order to deal with an firmware bug on a specific ppc32 platform
    >> > (longtrail), early_init_dt_scan_memory() looks for a node called
    >> > memory@0 on all platforms. Restrict this quirk to ppc32 kernels only.
    >>
    >> This breaks backwards compatibilty with old DTSes (at least on ARM/MIPS,
    >> where you added the missing property in patches 1 and 2 of the series)?
    >
    > As Rob said in response to 0/3, the MIPSs would likely not be affected,
    > since they embed the DT.
    >
    > How about the below v2 3/3 to address the ARM platform?

    Looks fine to me, thanks!

    Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

    Geert

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    Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org

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