[PATCH] ARM: multi_v7: add mvebu and drivers to defconfig

Kevin Hilman khilman at linaro.org
Tue Jan 28 10:59:47 EST 2014


On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 7:39 AM, Gregory CLEMENT
<gregory.clement at free-electrons.com> wrote:
> On 28/01/2014 16:17, Kevin Hilman wrote:
>> Jason Cooper <jason at lakedaemon.net> writes:
>>
>>> boot farms testing is highlighting some errors in mvebu.  Let's get some
>>> more coverage for multi_v7_defconfig kernels.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Jason Cooper <jason at lakedaemon.net>
>>> ---
>>> Kevin,
>>>
>>> This is against tonight's master.  Feel free to take it directly.
>>>
>>
>> OK, but this one doesn't currently fix any known errors, right?  (the
>> pull request you sent yesterday fixes the boot regressions, IIUC.)  The
>> goal here is just to get more mvebu coverage in multi_v7_defconfig,
>> correct?
>>
>> That being said, have a closer look at the Kconfig entries that are
>> removed by the patch below, many of which will have an impact on other
>> platforms.
>
> Hi Kevin,
>
> I may be wrong but I suspect this config file was generated with make savedefconfig.
> this rule only generate the CONFIG that are not implied by other CONFIG,
> so I wonder if all this changes are just due to of modificatino in the Kconfig
> themselves.

Yes, I suspect that as well, which means the changelog needs to have a
bit more detail justifying those removals that look suspicious when
just looking through the diff.

Kevin



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