[PATCH 2/3] arm64: Add Kconfig option for Samsung GH7 SoC family

Olof Johansson olof at lixom.net
Thu Feb 13 15:19:50 EST 2014


On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 12:08 PM, Rob Herring <robherring2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 5:39 PM, Olof Johansson <olof at lixom.net> wrote:
>> On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 10:29 PM, Kukjin Kim <kgene.kim at samsung.com> wrote:
>>> This patch adds support for Samsung GH7 SoC in arm64/Kconfig.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Kukjin Kim <kgene.kim at samsung.com>
>>> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
>>
>> The overhead of building one more device tree isn't very large, and I
>> don't see any other need to have a Kconfig entry per SoC at this time.
>> It's of course up to Catalin, but you might just want to always
>> compile all dts files instead.
>
> I think having "make dtbs" build all regardless of the config would be
> better.

We can do that too, but that doesn't mean it's useful to have this
kconfig entry.

> Perhaps a "all_dtbs" target could be added and everyone can
> get what they want. If/when we add checking into dtc, this we
> certainly become more desirable.


-Olof



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