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From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale•com>
To: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab•ca>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org, John Rigby <jrigby@freescale•com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/7] Basic Freescale MPC512x support
Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2008 13:25:31 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080108192531.GB5296@loki.buserror.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fa686aa40801080956n20f31a54xe02328a139ac3a3b@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 10:56:41AM -0700, Grant Likely wrote:
> On 1/8/08, Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale•com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 10:19:20AM -0700, Grant Likely wrote:
> > > > +config MPC5121_ADS
> > > > +       bool "Freescale MPC5121E ADS"
> > > > +       select DEFAULT_UIMAGE
> > > > +       help
> > > > +         This option enables support for the MPC5121E ADS board.
> > >
> > > Make this depend on PPC_MULTIPLATFORM and PPC32
> >
> > I don't think PPC_MULTIPLATFORM is appropriate here... it seems to be
> > OF-specific.
> 
> 52xx is multiplatform.

"multiplatform" and "PPC_MULTIPLATFORM" are not the same.  The config option
is misnamed.

> It works well on both OF and non-OF boards.

It may work, but it pulls in code like prom_init.c that is not needed on
non-OF boards.  It's also quite confusing to have an embedded board's
checkbox only show up when you say yes to "Generic desktop/server/laptop".

-Scott

  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-08 19:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-08 16:01 [PATCH 0/7] mpc5121 support John Rigby
2008-01-08 16:01 ` [PATCH 1/7] mpc5121: Add IPIC config option John Rigby
2008-01-08 16:01   ` [PATCH 2/7] Add mpc512x ipic support John Rigby
2008-01-08 16:01     ` [PATCH 3/7] Basic Freescale MPC512x support John Rigby
2008-01-08 16:01       ` [PATCH 4/7] Device tree for MPC5121 ADS John Rigby
2008-01-08 16:01         ` [PATCH 5/7] Separate MPC52xx PSC FIFO registers from rest of PSC John Rigby
2008-01-08 16:01           ` [PATCH 6/7] Add mpc512x_find_ips_freq John Rigby
2008-01-08 16:01             ` [PATCH 7/7] Add MPC512x PSC serial driver John Rigby
2008-01-08 17:32               ` Grant Likely
2008-01-08 17:47                 ` John Rigby
2008-01-08 20:16                   ` Grant Likely
2008-01-09  3:16               ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-01-09  6:06                 ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-01-08 17:27             ` [PATCH 6/7] Add mpc512x_find_ips_freq Grant Likely
2008-01-08 18:15             ` Arnd Bergmann
2008-01-08 17:26           ` [PATCH 5/7] Separate MPC52xx PSC FIFO registers from rest of PSC Grant Likely
2008-01-08 17:25         ` [PATCH 4/7] Device tree for MPC5121 ADS Grant Likely
2008-01-08 19:22         ` Scott Wood
2008-01-10  2:18         ` David Gibson
2008-01-08 17:19       ` [PATCH 3/7] Basic Freescale MPC512x support Grant Likely
2008-01-08 17:55         ` Scott Wood
2008-01-08 17:56           ` Grant Likely
2008-01-08 19:25             ` Scott Wood [this message]
2008-01-08 20:37               ` Generic desktop/server/laptop lable is confusing [Was Re: [PATCH 3/7] Basic Freescale MPC512x support] John Rigby
2008-01-08 21:40                 ` Grant Likely
2008-01-08 21:46                   ` Scott Wood
2008-01-08 17:40       ` [PATCH 3/7] Basic Freescale MPC512x support Olof Johansson
2008-01-08 17:44         ` Jon Loeliger
2008-01-08 18:01         ` John Rigby
2008-01-08 18:13         ` Arnd Bergmann
2008-01-08 18:16         ` John Rigby
2008-01-08 18:07       ` Arnd Bergmann
2008-01-08 18:25         ` John Rigby
2008-01-09  2:36       ` Stephen Rothwell

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