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From: arnd@arndb•de (Arnd Bergmann)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 3/6] arm: kconfig: don't select TWD with local timer for Armada 370/XP
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2013 15:57:02 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201301221557.02976.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50FDC322.2040107@free-electrons.com>

On Monday 21 January 2013, Gregory CLEMENT wrote:
> I don't see a strong reason to not enable it if we don't use it. My concern
> was that I don't need it so I didn't want to include it and generating extra
> code for nothing. Then just after having sent this patch set, I received your
> patch set about build regression in 3.8 and especially the part about
> CONFIG_MULTIPLATFORM made me realized that it could be a problem.

Ok.

> > Maybe it can be written as
> > 
> > config LOCAL_TIMERS
> >       bool "Use local timer interrupts"
> >       depends on SMP
> >       default y
> > 
> > config HAVE_ARM_TWD
> >       depends on LOCAL_TIMERS
> >       default ARCH_MULTIPLATFORM || (!ARCH_MSM_SCORPIONMP && !EXYNOS4_MCT)
> 
> So in this case why not written something like this:
>         default ARCH_MULTIPLATFORM || (!ARCH_MSM_SCORPIONMP && !EXYNOS4_MCT && !ARMADA_370_XP_TIMER)

That does not change anything, because ARMADA_370_XP_TIMER is only ever enabled
when ARCH_MULTIPLATFORM is enabled as well.

> >       default y
> I am not a kconfig expert, but won't this line set HAVE_ARM_TWD to 'y' whatever
> the result of the previous line?

Yes, that was a mistake on my side.

	Arnd

  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-22 15:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-21 17:53 [PATCH 0/6] arm: mvebu: add support for local timer for Armada 370/XP Gregory CLEMENT
2013-01-21 17:53 ` [PATCH 1/6] arm: mvebu: Add support for local interrupt Gregory CLEMENT
2013-01-21 18:17   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-01-21 22:07     ` Gregory CLEMENT
2013-01-21 23:26       ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-01-22  9:09         ` Gregory CLEMENT
2013-01-22 16:55           ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-01-21 17:53 ` [PATCH 2/6] clocksource: time-armada-370-xp: add local timer support Gregory CLEMENT
2013-01-21 17:59   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-01-21 18:04     ` Gregory CLEMENT
2013-01-23 13:11   ` Gregory CLEMENT
2013-01-21 17:53 ` [PATCH 3/6] arm: kconfig: don't select TWD with local timer for Armada 370/XP Gregory CLEMENT
2013-01-21 18:31   ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-01-21 19:29     ` Matt Sealey
2013-01-21 20:44       ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-01-22 17:12         ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-01-22 20:46         ` Rob Herring
2013-01-22 21:19           ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-01-21 22:37     ` Gregory CLEMENT
2013-01-22 15:57       ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2013-01-22 16:34         ` Gregory CLEMENT
2013-01-22 17:42           ` [PATCH] arm: kconfig: always select TWD with local timer for multiplatform Gregory CLEMENT
2013-01-22 17:18         ` [PATCH 3/6] arm: kconfig: don't select TWD with local timer for Armada 370/XP Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-01-22 17:42           ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-01-21 17:54 ` [PATCH 4/6] arm: mvebu: update defconfig with local timer support Gregory CLEMENT
2013-01-21 17:54 ` [PATCH 5/6] arm: mvebu: update DT to support local timers Gregory CLEMENT
2013-01-21 17:54 ` [PATCH 6/6] clocksource: update and move armada-370-xp-timer documentation to timer directory Gregory CLEMENT
2013-01-21 18:22   ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-01-21 22:05     ` Gregory CLEMENT
2013-01-21 22:26       ` Arnd Bergmann

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