[PATCH 05/11] omap3: Remove non-existent config option
Felipe Contreras
felipe.contreras at gmail.com
Mon Sep 27 11:56:08 EDT 2010
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 2:02 PM, Marathe, Yogesh <yogesh_marathe at ti.com> wrote:
>> When you merge iommu support, then either you enable
>> CONFIG_MPU_BRIDGE_IOMMU unconditionally, or you apply this patch, but
>> this patch alone will only break things.
>
> Any other driver which does not depend on bridge and interested in using iommu should get the handle when iommu_get("iva2") is called.
That's a hypothetical driver, right? The only driver that would ever
be interested in the "iva2" iommu is tidspbridge, and this patch would
brake it.
> It is not happening in original case. I think there should not be restrictions on other drivers to define un-related compile time define if they just want to use iommu driver. I feel the implementation that is breaking due to removal of this define should be fixed.
I couldn't parse that correctly. However, what's wrong with the
proposal? Let's think about CONFIG_MPU_BRIDGE_IOMMU when the iommu
patches come.
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Felipe Contreras
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