[PATCH 00/19] Enable various Renesas drivers on all ARM platforms

Artem Bityutskiy dedekind1 at gmail.com
Tue Oct 29 09:54:27 EDT 2013


On Tue, 2013-10-29 at 14:22 +0100, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> > Also, if ARM dependency is ever removed, all these should become 'n' by
> > default in the Kconfig, in order to make sure they do not slip into
> > defconfigs of different architectures.
> 
> The idea is that, if ARM is neither a compile-time nor runtime dependency, it 
> should not be specified in Kconfig. However, if the IP core has never been 
> used on anything but SuperH and ARM, I don't think clobbering the config 
> process with drivers that can't be used on the target architecture would be a 
> really good idea, especially now that we have a COMPILE_TEST Kconfig option. 
> My preference does goes to SUPERH || ARM || COMPILE_TEST over no dependency at 
> all.

Ah, OK, I missed the entire COMPILE_TEST story.

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Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy




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