On 03/28/2015 11:07 AM, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Sat, 2015-03-28 at 08:33 +0000, Marc Kleine-Budde wrote:
>> since linux kernel version 3.16 the OpenRD boards have been converted
>> to device tree.

Indeed it's v3.17-rc1 not v3.16.

> Exclusively? My understanding was that while DT support became available
> earlier the board file support was not removed for most kirkwood
> platforms until 3.17-rc1 and so the version of flash-kernel in
> experimental enables DT mode from 3.17-rc1 onwards.
> 
> Unless there is some sort of problem with using board file with 3.16 on
> a given platform I'd prefer to keep it that way for Jessie at this point
> in the freeze, since board files are the known quantity which everyone
> has(/should have) been testing until now.
> 
> Of course if OpenRD systems are actively broken with v3.16 board file
> support then we should switch, please confirm if this is the case.
> 
> If you are running a newer kernel than what is in Jessie then I would
> recommend the experimental version of f-k.

Doh! When doing it right, suddenly everything works.

sorry for the noise,
Marc

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