[PATCH 1/2] MIPS: octeon: Use MIPS_MACHINE for boards without provided device tree
From: Thomas Bogendoerfer
Date: Sun Sep 27 2026 - 05:15:42 EST
There are older Octeon boards with ld U-Boots, which don't use and pass
a device tree to the kernel. Use MIPS_MACHINE mechanism to get a device
tree.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/mips/cavium-octeon/setup.c | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++------
1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/setup.c b/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/setup.c
index d2bba2fe636d..7497be7b9431 100644
--- a/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/setup.c
+++ b/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/setup.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
#include <linux/libfdt.h>
#include <linux/kexec.h>
+#include <asm/machine.h>
#include <asm/processor.h>
#include <asm/reboot.h>
#include <asm/smp-ops.h>
@@ -1159,7 +1160,7 @@ void __init octeon_fill_mac_addresses(void);
void __init device_tree_init(void)
{
- const void *fdt;
+ const void *fdt = NULL;
bool do_prune;
bool fill_mac;
@@ -1178,12 +1179,28 @@ void __init device_tree_init(void)
do_prune = false;
fill_mac = false;
pr_info("Using passed Device Tree.\n");
- } else if (OCTEON_IS_MODEL(OCTEON_CN68XX)) {
- fdt = &__dtb_octeon_68xx_begin;
- do_prune = true;
- fill_mac = true;
} else {
- fdt = &__dtb_octeon_3xxx_begin;
+ const struct mips_machine *check_mach;
+
+ for_each_mips_machine(check_mach) {
+ if (!check_mach->detect)
+ continue;
+ if (!check_mach->detect())
+ continue;
+
+ fdt = check_mach->fdt;
+ do_prune = false;
+ fill_mac = true;
+ pr_info("Using compiled-in Device Tree.\n");
+ break;
+ }
+ }
+
+ if (!fdt) {
+ if (OCTEON_IS_MODEL(OCTEON_CN68XX))
+ fdt = &__dtb_octeon_68xx_begin;
+ else
+ fdt = &__dtb_octeon_3xxx_begin;
do_prune = true;
fill_mac = true;
}
--
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