From: s.peter@mpl•ch (Stefan Peter)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v3 2/4] ARM: kirkwood: DT board setup for Network Space v2 and parents
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2012 21:57:24 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50B52934.4090705@mpl.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121127111454.GG8628@kw.sim.vm.gnt>
On 27.11.2012 12:14, Simon Guinot wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 11:04:49AM -0500, Jason Cooper wrote:
>> On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 04:18:11PM +0100, Simon Guinot wrote:
>>> On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 01:02:53AM -0800, Olof Johansson wrote:
>>>>> +config MACH_NETSPACE_MAX_V2_DT
>>>>> + bool "LaCie Network Space Max v2 NAS (Flattened Device Tree)"
>>>>> + select ARCH_KIRKWOOD_DT
>>>>> + help
>>>>> + Say 'Y' here if you want your kernel to support the LaCie
>>>>> + Network Space Max v2 NAS, using Flattened Device Tree.
>>>>
>>>> It would be nice to get away from these config options. The whole point with
>>>> device tree is to no longer have to do code changes for new similar boards.
>>>>
>>>> And even then, since they share the same init function, there's no need for
>>>> three options, just one.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I will send a patch to remove this options.
>> No need to jump on it just yet. Nothing more is going into 3.8. We
>> plan on cleaning up a lot of this as the first part of stuff for 3.9.
>> It'll be easier to have one series knocking it all out as opposed to
>> several board-specific patches from individuals.
>
> About the config duplicate options, I think that the ns2 is the only
> problem. But if you plan to remove the board-*.c files for 3.9, maybe
> there is no need at all to fix the issue ?
>
Are there any plans to convert the existing non-DT kirkwood boards in
3.9, too?
Regards
Stefan Peter
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-11-27 20:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-10-17 10:09 [PATCH v2 0/4] Add DT support for Network Space v2 and parents Simon Guinot
2012-10-17 10:09 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] leds: leds-ns2: add device tree binding Simon Guinot
2012-10-17 10:09 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] ARM: kirkwood: DT board setup for Network Space v2 and parents Simon Guinot
2012-11-26 9:02 ` Olof Johansson
2012-11-26 10:00 ` Andrew Lunn
2012-11-26 10:03 ` Olof Johansson
2012-11-26 15:18 ` Simon Guinot
2012-11-26 16:04 ` Jason Cooper
2012-11-27 11:14 ` Simon Guinot
2012-11-27 12:50 ` Jason Cooper
2012-11-27 20:57 ` Stefan Peter [this message]
2012-11-27 21:02 ` Jason Cooper
2012-10-17 10:09 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] ARM: kirkwood: DT board setup for Network Space Lite v2 Simon Guinot
2012-10-17 10:09 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] ARM: kirkwood: DT board setup for Network Space Mini v2 Simon Guinot
2012-10-20 16:06 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] Add DT support for Network Space v2 and parents Andrew Lunn
2012-10-21 1:05 ` Jason Cooper
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