[PATCH 04/11] pinctrl: mvebu: add pinctrl driver for Armada 370

Sebastian Hesselbarth sebastian.hesselbarth at gmail.com
Mon Aug 20 14:01:51 EDT 2012


On 08/20/2012 07:36 PM, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> In order to keep the consistency with other SoC families, maybe we can
> split the 370 and XP options in two separate MACH_ARMADA_370 and
> MACH_ARMADA_XP. So, in the ideal world, once all Marvell EBU SoCs are
> converted to DT+mach-mvebu, we should have:
>
>   *) arch/arm/Kconfig defines MACH_MVEBU
>
>   *) arch/arm/mach-mvebu/Kconfig defines MACH_KIRKWOOD, MACH_DOVE,
>      MACH_MX78X00, MACH_ARMADA_370, MACH_ARMADA_XP, MACH_ORION5X
>
> Then, an user is free to build a single kernel image that supports all,
> or a selection of the supported Marvell EBU SoCs.
>
> Would that be ok with you?

Yes!

> If that's fine with you, then I would prefer if we keep the single
> MACH_ARMADA_370_XP symbol for now, so that your pinctrl set of patches
> does not depend on something else. We would do the small Kconfig option
> refactoring as a follow-up set of patches. Thoughts?

Despite any objections, I will remove all arch/arm/*/Kconfig patches
from pinctrl patch set.

Sebastian



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