Re: [PATCH v5 10/13] arm: u8500: Switch Stemmy to upstream Janice device tree

Linus Walleij <[email protected]>
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On Mon, Aug 24, 2026 at 3:55 PM Stephan Gerhold
<[email protected]> wrote:

> > +             mmc@80118000 {
> > +                     status = "disabled";
> > +             };
>
> Nitpick: Maybe you can add a comment here to explain this
>
>                         /* Typically SDIO, unneeded in U-Boot */

OK!

> Although long-term I think we should try to drop all of these overrides
> and handle workarounds in the board code or drivers if necessary. With
> EFI, some people may try to boot generic distro images that don't
> override the DTB, in that case Linux will boot with the original U-Boot
> DTB. E.g. arch/arm/mach-snapdragon/of_fixup.c has some DTB workarounds
> that are applied only to U-Boot and then discarded when booting Linux
> with the U-Boot DTB.
>
> But that's something for a future patch series, not this one. :-)

Hm yeah Ux500 ARMv7 is a bit fringe but I guess it could be done.

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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