Dear Reinhard Meyer,

In message <4c873717.6000...@emk-elektronik.de> you wrote:
>
> Since it apparently takes roughly two months for additions to the database
> at http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/developer/machines/ (last entry: 3061 right 
> now)
> to trickle to the u-boot file, there seems to be a need for an interim 
> solution.

In theory it would be possible to sync against www.arm.linux.org.uk
directly, but people with better ARM knowledge than me recommended not
to do that, but refer to a more stable reference like the mainline
Linux kernel instead.

I'm open to suggestions.

> Currently I conditionally add the MACH_TYPE_xxx locally to the <board>.h
> file, but I am quite sure a patch with that would be rejected...

Right. This is not a good idea.

> Of course best would be to get rid of mach-types.h completely. It does not
> really seem suited to differentiate between board variants...

You want to fight this flamewar with RMK, not me :-)

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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