[PATCH 13/14] arm64: exynos7: Enable ARMv8 based Exynos7 (SoC) support

Naveen Krishna Ch naveenkrishna.ch at gmail.com
Wed Sep 3 01:14:11 PDT 2014


Hi Mark,

On 27 August 2014 16:39, Mark Rutland <mark.rutland at arm.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 10:44:20AM +0100, Naveen Krishna Chatradhi wrote:
>> From: Alim Akhtar <alim.akhtar at samsung.com>
>>
>> This patch adds the necessary Kconfig entries to enable
>> support for the ARMv8 based Exynos7 SoC.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Alim Akhtar <alim.akhtar at samsung.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Naveen Krishna Chatradhi <ch.naveen at samsung.com>
>> Cc: Rob Herring <robh at kernel.org>
>> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
>> ---
>>  arch/arm64/Kconfig |   17 +++++++++++++++++
>>  1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
>> index fd4e81a..d555558 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
>> @@ -134,6 +134,23 @@ source "kernel/Kconfig.freezer"
>>
>>  menu "Platform selection"
>>
>> +config ARCH_EXYNOS7
>> +     bool "ARMv8 based SAMSUNG EXYNOS7"
>> +     select HAVE_S3C2410_WATCHDOG if WATCHDOG
>> +     select CLKSRC_OF
>
> This seems to be implied by ARM_ARCH_TIMER in the core arm64 Kconfig, so
> I'm not sure this is necessary.

Ok.

>
>> +     select COMMON_CLK_SAMSUNG
>> +     select GPIOLIB
>
> You select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB below, so is this necessary?

Yes, this is not required. Will remove.

>
>> +     select PINCTRL
>> +     select PINCTRL_EXYNOS
>> +     select RTC_CLASS
>> +     select HAVE_S3C_RTC
>> +     select GENERIC_GPIO
>> +     select ARCH_REQUIRE_GPIOLIB
>> +     select HAVE_CLK
>
> Isn't this selected already through the core arm64 Kconfig?
>
> It looks like we have COMMON_CLK, which selects CLKDEV_LOOKUP, which
> selects HAVE_CLK.

Ok.

>
>> +     select HAVE_SMP
>
> I may have missed something, but I didn't see any SMP support in this
> series.

As Catalin suggested, will remove this.

>
> Thanks,
> Mark.

Thanks for your comments.

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