[PATCH v4 2/5] ARM: SMP: Refactor Kconfig to be more maintainable
David Brown
davidb at codeaurora.org
Wed Dec 14 12:46:18 EST 2011
On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 11:36:55AM +0000, Dave Martin wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 12:11:37PM -0800, David Brown wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 05:56:30PM +0000, Dave Martin wrote:
> > > Making SMP depend on (huge list of MACH_ and ARCH_ configs) is
> > > bothersome to maintain and likely to lead to merge conflicts.
> >
> > > diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-msm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-msm/Kconfig
> > > index ebde97f..e6beaff 100644
> > > --- a/arch/arm/mach-msm/Kconfig
> > > +++ b/arch/arm/mach-msm/Kconfig
> > > @@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ config MSM_SOC_REV_A
> > > bool
> > > config ARCH_MSM_SCORPIONMP
> > > bool
> > > + select HAVE_SMP
> > >
> > > config ARCH_MSM_ARM11
> > > bool
> >
> > The ARCH_MSM_SCORPIONMP config's only purpose was to enable SMP higher
> > up. We might as well eliminate ARCH_MSM_SCORPIONMP entirely, and just
> > select HAVE_SMP in ARCH_MSM8X60 and ARCH_MSM8960.
>
> First and foremost, I'm just refactoring with this series. I've
> included other trivial changes suggested by other people where the
> effect is clear and straightforward.
In that light, your patch is probably the right approach. I can clean
our stuff up and sent out other patches later.
Thanks,
David
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