From: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-usb <linux-usb@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-main <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-omap <linux-omap@vger.kernel.org>,
"Felipe Balbi" <balbi@ti.com>, "Greg KH" <greg@kroah.com>,
"Samuel Ortiz" <sameo@linux.intel.com>,
"Liam Girdwood" <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>,
"David Brownell" <dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net>,
"Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@suse.de>,
"Hao Wu" <hao.wu@intel.com>, "Alan Cox" <alan@linux.intel.com>,
"Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>,
"Mike Rapoport" <mike@compulab.co.il>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] drivers: cleanup Kconfig stuff
Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2010 10:35:35 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101102143534.GG21476@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTim6E+e=D88C8g+YDVwS1D5JPeXvVRw-JVoVxh2i@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 04:02:18PM +0200, Felipe Contreras wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 3:11 PM, Mark Brown
> > This default is not suitable for non-OMAP platforms, it should be
> > conditional on OMAP or something if we're going to do this (though
> > generally we handle this with defconfigs rather than in Kconfig).
> This would only be enabled when TWL4030_CORE is enabled, so non-OMAP
> platforms would not get affected.
TWL4030 can be enabled on other platforms - it's not tied to OMAP
(mostly to enable build coverage).
> I guess you have seen the complaint from Linus regarding ARM relying
> too much on defconfigs. This helps in order to simplify defconfigs,
> and eventually getting rid of them completely.
This solution doesn't seem like it scales so well either, it just shifts
it into the Kconfig files (where everything is all in central files
shared by everyone which has its own problems). Certainly the goal of
replacing defconfig files with Kconfig seems unattainable.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-11-02 14:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-11-02 0:14 [PATCH v3 0/2] usb: generic Kconfig fixes Felipe Contreras
2010-11-02 0:14 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] usb: trivial Kconfig cleanups Felipe Contreras
2010-11-02 0:14 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] drivers: cleanup Kconfig stuff Felipe Contreras
2010-11-02 13:11 ` Mark Brown
2010-11-02 14:02 ` Felipe Contreras
2010-11-02 14:12 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2010-11-02 14:18 ` Felipe Contreras
2010-11-02 14:39 ` Mark Brown
2010-11-02 19:46 ` Felipe Contreras
2010-11-02 20:34 ` Mark Brown
2010-11-02 14:35 ` Mark Brown [this message]
2010-11-02 19:43 ` Felipe Contreras
2010-11-02 20:26 ` Mark Brown
2010-11-02 14:14 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2010-11-02 14:23 ` Felipe Contreras
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