Subject: [PATCH] arm: Add basic support for new Marvell Armada SoC family

From: [email-masked] (Thomas Petazzoni)
Date: Tue, 15 May 2012 17:00:20 +0200

Le Tue, 15 May 2012 15:55:07 +0100,
Ben Dooks <[email-masked]> a ?crit :

> > This preliminary support only includes the necessary code for timer
> > and IRQ support, the serial controller is a standard
> > 16550-compatible one. The diffstat looks like:
> 
> FYI, built and tested on our system here and it gets to
> printing the sched_clock line and getting no further.
> 
> I will have a debug.

Hum, strange. On which platform exactly?

I've built from scratch a kernel image this morning and boot tested it
on both the DB-78460-BP (Armada XP) and DB-88F6710-BP (Armada 370) this
morning, and it was working.

> The only comment so far other than the review issues is that
> we needed to enable CONFIG_HIGMEM to get >780MiB of memory
> as this system comes with 2048MiB as standard.

Good point. Will do.

Thanks!

Thomas
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