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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 authored and Russell King committed Jul 28, 2020
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We group machine (or platform) support code into machine classes. A
class typically based around one or more system on a chip devices, and
acts as a natural container around the actual implementations. These
classes are given directories - arch/arm/mach-<class> and
arch/arm/mach-<class> - which contain the source files to/include/mach
support the machine class. This directories also contain any machine
specific supporting code.
classes are given directories - arch/arm/mach-<class> - which contain
the source files and include/mach/ to support the machine class.

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-
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