[PATCH 0/7] Powerpc support for SBC8560 board

[Kumar Gala]

On Jan 24, 2008, at 8:17 AM, Paul Gortmaker wrote:

> Kumar Gala wrote:
>>
>> On Jan 7, 2008, at 8:25 AM, Paul Gortmaker wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> This is a respin of the sbc8560 patches, incorporating the  
>>> feedback and
>>> suggested changes from everyone. Changes include:
>>>
>>> -coding style and missing of_put (Stephen Rothwell)
>>>
>>> -minor dtc cleanups for gianfar, mdio, mpic etc. (David Gibson /  
>>> Kumar Gala)
>>>
>>> -use for_each macros in legacy_serial to improve readability, and as
>>> groundwork for next change (me)
>>>
>>> -convert dtc "duart" + "device-type="soc" thing to be an epld entry
>>> listed as compatible with "localbus" -- plus add localbus as an  
>>> acceptable
>>> parent in legacy_serial (David Gibson / Scott Wood)
>>>
>>> -rtc is now a child of the epld/localbus and does not use  
>>> device_type
>>> in the dtc, nor in the platform detection code (David Gibson)
>>>
>>> -add CPM2 data to dts for FCC ports (on optional daughterboard)  
>>> based
>>> on the MPC8560ADS dts (me)
>>>
>>> -add dts aliases, conversion to dts-v1 (Kumar)
>>>
>>> Patches are as follows:
>>>
>>> 1 powerpc-use-for_each-in-legacy_serial.txt
>>> 2 powerpc-allow-localbus-compatible-serial-ports-for-console- 
>>> device.txt
>>> 3 sbc8560-add-support-for-Wind-River-SBC8560-in-arch-powerpc.txt
>>> 4 sbc8560-Add-device-tree-source-for-Wind-River-SBC8560-board.txt
>>> 5 sbc8560-Convert-WRS-SBC8560-device-tree-to-v1-format.txt
>>> 6 CPM2-Make-support-for-the-CPM2-optional-on-8560-based-boards.txt
>>> 7 sbc8560-Add-default-.config-file-for-Wind-River-SBC8560.txt
>>>
>>> Thanks again to all those who provided feedback.
>>
>> Have we closed on these patches?
>>
>> the sbc8560 is the last board that we need to close on for me to  
>> kill 85xx in arch/ppc.
>
> I think so. For the 8560, the last issue was David wanting
> the dts to have the address cells =2 on localbus-like nodes
> and I've not heard any negative feedback on how I did it (yet).
>
> I'll resend the 8xxx patches as a lump today for the sake
> of merge convenience, with the legacy_serial change and the
> extra simplebus that Scott asked for factored out separate.

ok that would be great.  Will that include an updated sbc834x set?

- k