From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751384Ab3K1JFF (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Nov 2013 04:05:05 -0500 Received: from mail-pb0-f45.google.com ([209.85.160.45]:48753 "EHLO mail-pb0-f45.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750741Ab3K1JEz (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Nov 2013 04:04:55 -0500 Message-ID: <529707B9.1090809@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2013 17:07:05 +0800 From: Chen Gang User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130110 Thunderbird/17.0.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Vineet Gupta , Geert Uytterhoeven , Arnd Bergmann , "sachin.kamat@linaro.org" , Paul Gortmaker , James Hogan , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" CC: Will Deacon , Catalin Marinas , Richard Kuo Subject: Re: [PATCH] arc: kernel: add default extern variable 'screen_info' in "setup.c" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hello Vineet: hexagon meets the same issue, could you help send related patch for it? If you have no time, please let me know, I should send it within next month. BTW: I assume hexagon need not support VGA_CONSOLE, either, if it is incorrect, please let me know thanks. > On 10/24/2013 07:50 PM, Vineet Gupta wrote: >> On 10/24/2013 04:56 PM, Chen Gang wrote: >>> If what you said is correct, could you help to send related patch for >>> it? if I send this kind of patches, it will be easily redirected to >>> "/dev/null". >> >> Geert has explained the state of things quite nicely. Please send your patch to >> introduce HAVE_xxx. I'm sure maintainers will respond to it as it is the correct >> thing to do. But I don't want to add bloat to kernel for a random defconfig >> failure which no one will really use for ARC. >> >> If you think u can't/won't do it - let me know and I'll send the patches instead. >> > > Please help send. > > Thanks. :-) > -- Chen Gang