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From: tony@atomide.com (Tony Lindgren)
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2011 15:25:17 -0700
Subject: [PATCH v3 3/3] OMAP3: Remove auto-selection of PMICs
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* Kevin Hilman <khilman@ti.com> [110922 14:30]:
> Abhilash K V <abhilash.kv@ti.com> writes:
> 
> > The current implementation almost assumes that only
> 
> almost?  ;)
> 
> > TWL4030/TWL5030/TWl6030 are (or can be) used with the
> > OMAP processors. This is, however, not true.
> >
> > This patch removes the automatic selection of the PMIC
> > from Kconfig.
> > All currently used PMICs are now added to omap2plus_defconfig;
> 
> I don't think adding them to omap2plus_defconfig is right either, as
> those will get stripped out the next time that file is (re)generated.
> 
> > any new PMIC that gets supported in future could now be
> > enabled here rather than by changing Kconfig for
> > ARCH_OMAP2PLUS_TYPICAL
> 
> IMO, the right fix is to have the board Kconfig entries select the PMIC
> being used on those boards.  That is the only solution that will scale,
> and also work when using 'make randconfig'.

Agreed.

Tony