[PATCH] ARM: config: Add BCM53xx defconfig

Florian Fainelli f.fainelli at gmail.com
Mon Nov 7 09:32:37 PST 2022


On 11/7/22 05:49, Linus Walleij wrote:
> This adds a BCM530x ARM-based Broadcom default config, typically
> for use with NorthStar systems. This is needed because it took
> me quite a lot of time to figure out all the different drivers and
> intricacies that needed to be enabled to bring a typical specimen
> from these systems up.
> 
> By simply using this it is easy to configure and boot a mainline
> Linux kernel on these systems.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij at linaro.org>
> ---
> I suppose Florian can merge this, I can also send it directly to
> the SOC tree if preferred.

ARM SoC maintainers would not let us have a cygnus_defconfig many years 
ago, so I doubt they would accept this one. defconfigs are easy to 
maintain out of tree, for better or for worse.
-- 
Florian




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