From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932445Ab1JCS1B (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Oct 2011 14:27:01 -0400 Received: from mho-03-ewr.mailhop.org ([204.13.248.66]:57025 "EHLO mho-01-ewr.mailhop.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932429Ab1JCS0y (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Oct 2011 14:26:54 -0400 X-Mail-Handler: MailHop Outbound by DynDNS X-Originating-IP: 98.234.237.12 X-Report-Abuse-To: abuse@dyndns.com (see http://www.dyndns.com/services/mailhop/outbound_abuse.html for abuse reporting information) X-MHO-User: U2FsdGVkX18MH3IntD7BC7Thaq7TOLxE Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2011 11:26:49 -0700 From: Tony Lindgren To: Arnd Bergmann Cc: "Cousson, Benoit" , "linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" , "Shilimkar, Santosh" , "linux-omap@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: [PATCH 26/30] ARM: omap: add board autoselection Message-ID: <20111003182649.GC6324@atomide.com> References: <1317566760-25681-1-git-send-email-arnd@arndb.de> <3656685.pM1zNST8gQ@wuerfel> <4E898010.80208@ti.com> <5055144.Y0IUdMEWXQ@wuerfel> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5055144.Y0IUdMEWXQ@wuerfel> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org * Arnd Bergmann [111003 02:20]: > 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. Yes please leave out the list so we don't need to constantly update it. Let's just always build in MACH_OMAP_GENERIC. Regards, Tony