[linux-sunxi] Re: [PATCH 1/5] ARM: sunxi: Add driver for SD/MMC hosts found on Allwinner sunxi SoCs

Michal Suchanek hramrach at gmail.com
Sun Dec 15 17:01:17 EST 2013


On 15 December 2013 14:44, Maxime Ripard
<maxime.ripard at free-electrons.com> wrote:
>> --- a/drivers/mmc/host/Kconfig
>> +++ b/drivers/mmc/host/Kconfig
>> @@ -665,3 +665,11 @@ config MMC_REALTEK_PCI
>>       help
>>         Say Y here to include driver code to support SD/MMC card interface
>>         of Realtek PCI-E card reader
>> +
>> +config MMC_SUNXI
>> +     tristate "Allwinner sunxi SD/MMC Host Controller support"
>> +     depends on ARCH_SUNXI
>> +     default y
>
> I'm not that fond of these "default y" patterns. It forces the driver
> down to every user of the multiplatform kernels. I'd suggest removing
> the default and adding the driver to the defconfigs we have.

And why would you build support for sunxi without building support for
sunxi mmc?

Like 90%+ sunxi devices actually have a SD slot or an eMMC or a SDIO
card connected so what's the point of supporting sunxi without sunxi
mmc?

Thanks

Michal



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