[PATCH] ARM: Kconfig: Do not select ARCH_VEXPRESS on ARCH_MULTI_V7

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Mon Nov 19 11:54:40 EST 2012


On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 16:44:57 +0000, Pawel Moll wrote:

> It's a bug in vexpress-sysreg driver. 3 hours ago I've posted patch
> removing this code...
> 
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/1764801/
> 
> Apologies about causing the issue in the first place.

But still, the patch that Fabio raises is interesting: why would
ARCH_VEXPRESS be unconditionally enabled when building an ARM
multiplatform kernel for v6/v7 ? I may want to build a kernel with
several platforms, but not necessarily vexpress, no?

Thanks!

Thomas
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