+
+void probe_machine(void)
+{
+ extern struct machdep_calls __machine_desc_start;
+ extern struct machdep_calls __machine_desc_end;
+
+ /*
+ * Iterate all ppc_md structures until we find the proper
+ * one for the current machine type
+ */
+ DBG("Probing machine type ...\n");
+
+ for (machine_id = &__machine_desc_start;
+ machine_id < &__machine_desc_end;
+ machine_id++) {
+ DBG(" %s ...", machine_id->name);
+ memcpy(&ppc_md, machine_id, sizeof(struct machdep_calls));
+ if (ppc_md.probe()) {
+ DBG(" match !\n");
+ break;
+ }
+ DBG("\n");
+ }
+ /* What can we do if we didn't find ? */
+ if (machine_id >= &__machine_desc_end) {
+ DBG("No suitable machine found !\n");
+ for (;;);
+ }
+
+ printk(KERN_INFO "Using %s machine description\n", ppc_md.name);
+}