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ARM: 8996/1: Documentation/Clean up the description of mach-<class>

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Polish the description of machine classes a little bit,
remove the duplicate directory name, so the reader does
not feel compelled to dig through the output of "git blame".

Signed-off-by: Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@yahoo.com>
Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk>
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Pete Zaitcev 2020-07-21 20:30:09 +01:00 committed by Russell King
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@ -184,10 +184,8 @@ Kernel entry (head.S)
We group machine (or platform) support code into machine classes. A We group machine (or platform) support code into machine classes. A
class typically based around one or more system on a chip devices, and class typically based around one or more system on a chip devices, and
acts as a natural container around the actual implementations. These acts as a natural container around the actual implementations. These
classes are given directories - arch/arm/mach-<class> and classes are given directories - arch/arm/mach-<class> - which contain
arch/arm/mach-<class> - which contain the source files to/include/mach the source files and include/mach/ to support the machine class.
support the machine class. This directories also contain any machine
specific supporting code.
For example, the SA1100 class is based upon the SA1100 and SA1110 SoC For example, the SA1100 class is based upon the SA1100 and SA1110 SoC
devices, and contains the code to support the way the on-board and off- devices, and contains the code to support the way the on-board and off-