Re: [PATCH 3/3] ARM: dts: Add peach-pi board support

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On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 11:18 AM, Tom Rini <trini@xxxxxx> wrote:
[...]
> The problem I was raising at the ELC BoF is that today we can't just
> stop overwriting values in the non-zero case as many boards lie about
> their memory size, in non-zero ways, but no one noticed as they only
> tested with U-Boot which was performing the fixup.

So, should we conclude are we stuck being bug-compatible forever?

I was hoping to add this logic to the kernel by [1], but of course
this won't fly
based on the argument you highlighted (as was pointed out by Uwe).

[1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/5/7/28

Regards,
Bjorn
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