Re: [PATCH 1/2] MIPS: octeon: Use MIPS_MACHINE for boards without provided device tree

From: Thomas Bogendoerfer

Date: Thu Oct 01 2026 - 08:21:05 EST


On Sun, Sep 27, 2026 at 11:15:10AM +0200, Thomas Bogendoerfer wrote:
> 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(-)

applied to mips-next

Thomas.

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