Re: [PATCH 26/30] ARM: omap: add board autoselection

Arnd Bergmann
2011-10-03T09:54:41Z

On Monday 03 October 2011 11:27:44 Cousson, Benoit wrote:
> >
> > In the long run, I'd hope we can just get rid of these for subarchitectures
> > that support device tree probing and make the device tree based machine
> > description unconditional.
>
> This is really our goal, we will have soon the board-generic.c for that,
> someone will just have to migrate these ~30 board files to device tree
> DTS files

For the purpose of build-time validation using randconfig, there is no
problem in keeping some board files forever, as long as the generic board
file is always built-in.

Arnd