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From: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom•net>
To: Tabi Timur-B04825 <B04825@freescale•com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org
Subject: Re: [linuxppc-release] [PATCH] powerpc: introduce basic support for the Freescale P1022DS reference board
Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2010 21:24:40 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100630022440.GA4942@lixom.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5610599F537DD74A8D1F5CC946A7507303478FFA@az33exm25.fsl.freescale.net>

On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 06:16:08PM -0700, Tabi Timur-B04825 wrote:
> Olof Johansson wrote:
> > Sure, the family-defconfigs are supposed to be supersets that can boot
> > everywhere. If you're concerned about static kernel size you can always
> > enable it as modules instead.
> 
> It just seems wrong to add full support for audio and video in the kernel, 
> when it can be used only on one, relatively obscure chip.  Video support 
> would need to be in-kernel only in order to get the console working, and I 
> suspect that core ALSA support would need to be in-kernel as well.

See the text you quoted from me above, it applies at a reply to this as well.


-Olof

  reply	other threads:[~2010-06-30  2:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-29 21:34 [PATCH] powerpc: introduce basic support for the Freescale P1022DS reference board Timur Tabi
2010-06-29 21:56 ` [linuxppc-release] " Kumar Gala
2010-06-29 23:37   ` Tabi Timur-B04825
2010-06-30  1:10     ` Olof Johansson
2010-06-30  1:16       ` Tabi Timur-B04825
2010-06-30  2:24         ` Olof Johansson [this message]
2010-06-29 22:19 ` Kim Phillips
2010-06-29 23:39   ` Tabi Timur-B04825
2010-06-29 23:55     ` Kim Phillips
2010-07-02 20:54   ` Timur Tabi

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