3 files changed, 2 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/config.mk b/arch/blackfin/config.mk
index 137834e7e..e531edbfa 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/config.mk
+++ b/arch/blackfin/config.mk
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ CROSS_COMPILE ?= bfin-uclinux-
 
 STANDALONE_LOAD_ADDR = 0x1000 -m elf32bfin
 
-CONFIG_BFIN_CPU := $(strip $(subst ",,$(CONFIG_BFIN_CPU)))
 CONFIG_BFIN_BOOT_MODE := $(strip $(subst ",,$(CONFIG_BFIN_BOOT_MODE)))
 CONFIG_ENV_OFFSET := $(strip $(subst ",,$(CONFIG_ENV_OFFSET)))
 CONFIG_ENV_SIZE := $(strip $(subst ",,$(CONFIG_ENV_SIZE)))
@@ -36,9 +35,8 @@ PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -DCONFIG_BLACKFIN
 LDFLAGS += --gc-sections -m elf32bfin
 PLATFORM_RELFLAGS += -ffunction-sections -fdata-sections
 
-ifneq (,$(CONFIG_BFIN_CPU))
+PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -DBFIN_CPU='"$(CONFIG_BFIN_CPU)"'
 PLATFORM_RELFLAGS += -mcpu=$(CONFIG_BFIN_CPU)
-endif
 
 ifneq ($(CONFIG_BFIN_BOOT_MODE),BFIN_BOOT_BYPASS)
 ALL += $(obj)u-boot.ldr
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/include/asm/config.h b/arch/blackfin/include/asm/config.h
index 745568505..215e0f291 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/include/asm/config.h
+++ b/arch/blackfin/include/asm/config.h
@@ -9,11 +9,6 @@
 #ifndef __ASM_BLACKFIN_CONFIG_POST_H__
 #define __ASM_BLACKFIN_CONFIG_POST_H__
 
-/* Sanity check CONFIG_BFIN_CPU */
-#ifndef CONFIG_BFIN_CPU
-# error CONFIG_BFIN_CPU: your board config needs to define this
-#endif
-
 #ifndef CONFIG_BFIN_SCRATCH_REG
 # define CONFIG_BFIN_SCRATCH_REG retn
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/lib/board.c b/arch/blackfin/lib/board.c
index 7643250da..94fbbfe99 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/lib/board.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/lib/board.c
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ void board_init_f(ulong bootflag)
 	memset((void *)bd, 0, sizeof(bd_t));
 
 	bd->bi_r_version = version_string;
-	bd->bi_cpu = MK_STR(CONFIG_BFIN_CPU);
+	bd->bi_cpu = BFIN_CPU;
 	bd->bi_board_name = BFIN_BOARD_NAME;
 	bd->bi_vco = get_vco();
 	bd->bi_cclk = get_cclk();