[PATCH] Eval boards should not need to mess with ROOT_DEV

[Kumar Gala]

On Oct 8, 2007, at 2:03 PM, Grant Likely wrote:

> On 10/8/07, Kumar Gala <galak at kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Oct 8, 2007, at 10:12 AM, Grant Likely wrote:
>>
>>> From: Grant Likely <grant.likely at secretlab.ca>
>>>
>>> I can't see a good reason for eval board platform code to mess with
>>> the
>>> ROOT_DEV value instead of using the default behaviour (so I'm  
>>> writing
>>> this patch to see if anyone will clue me in).
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely at secretlab.ca>
>>> ---
>>>
>>>  arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/efika.c          |    9 ---------
>>>  arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/lite5200.c       |   12 ------------
>>>  arch/powerpc/platforms/82xx/mpc82xx_ads.c    |    6 ------
>>>  arch/powerpc/platforms/8xx/mpc86xads_setup.c |    2 --
>>>  arch/powerpc/platforms/8xx/mpc885ads_setup.c |    2 --
>>>  arch/powerpc/platforms/chrp/setup.c          |   10 ----------
>>>  6 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-)
>>
>> FYI, 82xx_ads and 885ads don't have this issue in my tree based on
>> fixes from Scott.
>
> So, if I respin this patch to exclude those two platforms, will you
> merge it?  (Efika and Lite5200 only have it because they were cloned
> from CHRP.
>
> Powermac and pseries also do this weirdness.  Should it be removed
> from there too?

We need benh to make a comment about powermac.

I think its ok to remove everywhere but we should see if he has any  
issue.

- k