Re: [PATCH] x86/mrst: add SFI platform device parsing code

[Mark Brown]

On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 11:27:03AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:

> > To be honest I'd actually be inclined to go more towards the way the
> > non-DT embedded platforms have gone and just ignore the data we get
> > from SFI as much as possible and have board specific initialisation in
> > code; it's boring and repetitive but it's also clear and *relatively*
> > robust.

> And even more unmaintainable. Won't happen.

So what is the plan for coping with OEM systems?  Right now the code
makes no provision at all that I can see for system-specific handling
of the SFI data which seems very optimistic.
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