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From: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kconfig: kill off GENERIC_IO option
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 21:24:45 +0100
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Am Dienstag, 31. Oktober 2017, 20:34:35 CET schrieb Rob Herring:
> On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 5:16 PM, Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org> wrote:
> > The GENERIC_IO option is set for every architecture except tile and score
> > as those define NO_IOMEM. The option only controls visibility of
> > CONFIG_MTD which doesn't appear to be necessary for any reason, so let's
> > just remove GENERIC_IO.
> 
> Andrew, there's no clear owner for this, can you take it?

Well, I can take it via the UML since I maintain UML and MTD. :)

Thanks,
//richard