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From: b32955@freescale.com (Huang Shijie)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] MTD/GPMI : select more modules for GPMI by default
Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2011 15:10:44 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EFEB574.7060905@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201112310801.39019.marek.vasut@gmail.com>

? 2011?12?31? 15:01, Marek Vasut ??:
>> ? 2011?12?31? 13:44, Shawn Guo ??:
>>> On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 12:45:37PM +0800, Huang Shijie wrote:
>>>> The gpmi-nand driver needs the mxs-dma driver. So select the
>>>> MXS_DMA by default. So does the MTD_CHAR.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Huang Shijie<b32955@freescale.com>
>>>> ---
>>>>
>>>>    drivers/mtd/nand/Kconfig |    2 ++
>>>>    1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/Kconfig b/drivers/mtd/nand/Kconfig
>>>> index 07c4774..1b14a3a 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/Kconfig
>>>> +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/Kconfig
>>>> @@ -420,6 +420,8 @@ config MTD_NAND_NANDSIM
>>>>
>>>>    config MTD_NAND_GPMI_NAND
>>>>
>>>>            bool "GPMI NAND Flash Controller driver"
>>>>            depends on MTD_NAND&&   (SOC_IMX23 || SOC_IMX28)
>>>>
>>>> +	select MXS_DMA
>>> We should probably have it depend on MXS_DMA rather than select it.
>> IMHO, I think `select` is better. :)
>> The MXS_DMA not only service for NAND, but SD card, etc.
>> In logic, the GPMI does not depends on MXS_DMA, the GPMI may use SDMA
>> too(just in logically).
> And does it use that ? Technically, it's still dependent on MXS_DMA, right ?
NO. Just assumption.

the GPMI driver will continue to depend on MXS_DMA in the following 
chips, such as MX6Q.


> Also, why select mtd_char, it's totally unrelated.
The GPMI works with UBIFS, the UBIFS is based on /dev/mtd0..,



Huang Shijie
> M
>>
>> Best Regards
>> Huang Shijie
>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Shawn
>>>
>>>> +	select MTD_CHAR
>>>>
>>>>    	select MTD_PARTITIONS
>>>>    	select MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS
>>>>    	
>>>>            help
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-31  7:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-30  4:45 [PATCH] MTD/GPMI : select more modules for GPMI by default Huang Shijie
2011-12-31  5:44 ` Shawn Guo
2011-12-31  5:48   ` Huang Shijie
2011-12-31  7:01     ` Marek Vasut
2011-12-31  7:10       ` Huang Shijie [this message]
2011-12-31  7:24     ` Shawn Guo
2011-12-31  7:27       ` Huang Shijie
2011-12-31 15:46         ` Wolfram Sang

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