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From: andrew@lunn.ch (Andrew Lunn)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] ARM: kirkwood: add appended DTB support in kirkwood_defconfig
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2014 16:31:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140702143157.GH20799@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140702142510.GM23978@titan.lakedaemon.net>

On Wed, Jul 02, 2014 at 10:25:10AM -0400, Jason Cooper wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 02, 2014 at 03:46:55PM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 02, 2014 at 02:56:17PM +0200, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> > > Most of the Kirkwood platforms use fairly old bootloaders that don't
> > > have Device Tree support, so it makes sense to enable appended DTB
> > > support by default, as well as the backward compatibility with ATAGS
> > > passed by the bootloader for those platforms. It helps having a
> > > defconfig that works fine out of the box for most Kirkwood platforms.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
> > > ---
> > >  arch/arm/configs/kirkwood_defconfig | 2 ++
> > 
> > Hi Thomas
> > 
> > I plan to remove mach-kirkwood this cycle. So kirkwood_defconfig will
> > get removed. Please could you patch mvebu_v5_defconfig instead?
> 
> Do we need to?  There may be users who want to build a non-multiplatform
> kernel for kirkwood, or dove...  It certainly takes less time than a
> multiplatform build.

Hi Jason

mvebu_v5_defconfig is a single platform build, since kirkwood is the
only mvebu v5 device. In future orion5x could be added, but i don't
expect a huge build time difference.

	Andrew

  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-02 14:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-02 12:56 [PATCH 1/2] ARM: kirkwood: add appended DTB support in kirkwood_defconfig Thomas Petazzoni
2014-07-02 12:56 ` [PATCH 2/2] ARM: kirkwood: add devtmpfs to kirkwood_defconfig Thomas Petazzoni
2014-07-02 13:46 ` [PATCH 1/2] ARM: kirkwood: add appended DTB support in kirkwood_defconfig Andrew Lunn
2014-07-02 14:25   ` Jason Cooper
2014-07-02 14:31     ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2014-07-02 14:39       ` Jason Cooper
2014-07-02 14:43         ` Andrew Lunn
2014-07-02 15:03           ` Jason Cooper

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