From: Markos Chandras <Markos.Chandras@imgtec.com>
To: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Cc: <linux-mips@linux-mips.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MIPS: Kconfig: CMP support needs to select SMP as well
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 12:28:17 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52398E51.6050306@imgtec.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130918111053.GK22468@linux-mips.org>
On 09/18/13 12:10, Ralf Baechle wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 06, 2013 at 10:47:26AM +0100, Markos Chandras wrote:
>
>> The CMP code is only designed to work with SMP configurations.
>> Fixes multiple build problems on certain randconfigs:
>
> Applied - but I think the logic here may be backwards from a user's
> perspective. Shouldn't a user be asked for SMP first, then for
> possible platform suboptions (CMP, VSMP, SMTC) of SMP?
>
> Ralf
>
Hi Ralf,
Well, for example, you can have VSMP with or without CMP so CMP is not
another SMP option but rather an "add-on". However, it might be
preferred to move the SMP option higher in the menu.
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From: Markos Chandras <Markos.Chandras@imgtec.com>
To: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MIPS: Kconfig: CMP support needs to select SMP as well
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 12:28:17 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52398E51.6050306@imgtec.com> (raw)
Message-ID: <20130918112817.T3WNymu16aNOhbYJXSL5jIdd5-KBFHd3E6gZ79dSl9w@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130918111053.GK22468@linux-mips.org>
On 09/18/13 12:10, Ralf Baechle wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 06, 2013 at 10:47:26AM +0100, Markos Chandras wrote:
>
>> The CMP code is only designed to work with SMP configurations.
>> Fixes multiple build problems on certain randconfigs:
>
> Applied - but I think the logic here may be backwards from a user's
> perspective. Shouldn't a user be asked for SMP first, then for
> possible platform suboptions (CMP, VSMP, SMTC) of SMP?
>
> Ralf
>
Hi Ralf,
Well, for example, you can have VSMP with or without CMP so CMP is not
another SMP option but rather an "add-on". However, it might be
preferred to move the SMP option higher in the menu.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-09-18 11:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-09-06 9:47 [PATCH] MIPS: Kconfig: CMP support needs to select SMP as well Markos Chandras
2013-09-06 9:47 ` Markos Chandras
2013-09-18 11:10 ` Ralf Baechle
2013-09-18 11:28 ` Markos Chandras [this message]
2013-09-18 11:28 ` Markos Chandras
2013-09-18 11:33 ` Ralf Baechle
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