[PATCH v2] powerpc/booke: Add support for new e500mc core
Kumar Gala
galak at kernel.crashing.org
Wed Jun 18 05:03:41 EST 2008
On Jun 17, 2008, at 1:25 PM, Scott Wood wrote:
> Kumar Gala wrote:
>> On Jun 17, 2008, at 11:23 AM, Scott Wood wrote:
>>> We should probably depend on !PPC_85xx until we can support such a
>>> configuration, rather than have it break in less obvious ways.
>> I don't see any reason for this. While our marketing may say its
>> not an 85xx anymore its pretty close to one. For example I plan on
>> the board code living in platforms/85xx.
>
> The reason is that if we can't build both into the same kernel, the
> kconfig shouldn't pretend that we can.
I see what you mean. We'll worry about this once we add the first
platform and maybe by than we'll have fixed some of the other issues.
Also, there is a direction that does work. You can run an e500v2
kernel on an e500mc. Its just going the other way around that can be
an issue.
- k
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