Re: [PATCH 1/1] edac: fix mpc85xx and add mpc8536 mpc8560

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Fri Nov 14 2008 - 17:43:08 EST


On Wed, 12 Nov 2008 19:18:03 -0700
dougthompson@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> From: Kumar Gala <galak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> All other compatibles that are uniquely identifying the processor use
> a prefix of the form fsl,mpc85...'. We add support for it so we
> can deprecate the older 'fsl,85...' that was improperly used here.
>
> Additionally added mpc8536 & mpc8560 to the compatible lists.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kumar Gala <galak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Doug Thompson <dougthompson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Dave Jiang <djiang@xxxxxxxxxx>

I don't understand how this patch changes kernel behaviour (this is due
to my ignorance and your crappy changelog). So I randomly queued it
for 2.6.29. If that was wrong, please let me know.

>
> This patch is based on Nate's 8572 patch.

Who's Nate? He should at least get a cc. Perhaps a signed-off-by: too?

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