mpc870 support in the powerpc arch?

[Scott Wood]

On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 02:41:29PM -0700, Shawn Jin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Is mpc870 fully supported in the powerpc arch? I know it's an old
> processor but 8xx is still one of platforms in the powerpc arch. If
> it's not supported, how much effort will it be to resurrect mpc870 in
> the new arch considering we have substantial 8xx support?

It should work, with appropriate board support -- MPC875 and MPC885 have
been used with arch/powerpc, and MPC870 is very similar (albeit with fewer
devices).

-Scott