From: "Timur Tabi" <timur@freescale.com>
To: "Kumar Gala" <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: remove default=y from PMAC and CHRP Kconfigs
Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2008 20:51:11 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ed82fe3e0810091851g1035f860u42ea22956aaa822@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <68168CE9-D17F-4C55-BF0B-0FAFC3672398@kernel.crashing.org>
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 8:22 PM, Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
>> The problem with making all platforms default to N is that if you take
>> the default values for all config options you end up with a config
>> that won't build. So we want at least one platform to default to Y,
>> and pmac has been as good a choice as any for that (and probably still
>> is).
Ok, I can accept that.
> I've got no issue w/grandfathering CHRP or PMAC as default Y. However I DO
> NOT think we should default other platforms to 'Y' as that means updating
> configs will pick up platforms they dont want.
As far as I know, CHRP and PMAC are the only PowerPC platforms that
default to Y.
--
Timur Tabi
Linux kernel developer at Freescale
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-10 1:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-08 19:57 [PATCH] powerpc: remove default=y from PMAC and CHRP Kconfigs Timur Tabi
2008-10-08 20:03 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-10-08 20:14 ` Timur Tabi
2008-10-08 20:39 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-10-08 20:44 ` Timur Tabi
2008-10-09 15:59 ` Matt Sealey
2008-10-09 16:20 ` Timur Tabi
2008-10-09 16:49 ` Matt Sealey
2008-10-09 17:08 ` Scott Wood
2008-10-09 17:23 ` Timur Tabi
2008-10-09 20:18 ` Sven Luther
2008-10-09 21:14 ` Timur Tabi
2008-10-09 21:28 ` Sven Luther
2008-10-09 21:32 ` Timur Tabi
2008-10-10 0:43 ` Paul Mackerras
2008-10-10 1:22 ` Kumar Gala
2008-10-10 1:51 ` Timur Tabi [this message]
2008-10-10 3:01 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-10-10 3:01 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-10-09 16:21 ` Scott Wood
2008-10-08 20:46 ` Scott Wood
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