[PATCH] ARM: defconfig: include QCOM_EBI2 in multi_v7

Linus Walleij linus.walleij at linaro.org
Wed Jan 11 23:04:54 PST 2017


On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 2:01 AM, Stephen Boyd <sboyd at codeaurora.org> wrote:
> On 01/11/2017 07:22 AM, Linus Walleij wrote:
>> On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 7:02 PM, Olof Johansson <olof at lixom.net> wrote:
>>> On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 2:09 AM, Linus Walleij <linus.walleij at linaro.org> wrote:
>>>> This adds the Qualcomm External Bus Interface 2 to the multi_v7
>>>> defconfig: it is hard for users to realize that this is a
>>>> required driver for getting things like ethernet, and a necessary
>>>> prerequisite to get the external bus discoverable on the
>>>> MSM8660/APQ8060 machines.
>>> Is it the kind of option that should really be selected through
>>> Kconfig instead for those platforms?
>>
>> Stephen Boyd question.
>>
>> AFAIK the ambition is to go with the platform to have zero
>> stuff in mach-qcom/* and thus it all becomes a defconfig
>> thing.
>
> It could be made a 'default ARCH_QCOM' type of thing. Then the config
> doesn't need an update unless you want to turn it off.

OK I will do that.

Olof: let's scrap this patch.

Yours,
Linus Walleij



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