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From: will.deacon@arm.com (Will Deacon)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] arm/imx: use Kconfig choice for low-level debug UART selection
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 12:09:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110819110940.GC8918@e102144-lin.cambridge.arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110819063533.GR31404@pengutronix.de>

Sascha,

On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 07:35:33AM +0100, Sascha Hauer wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 12:56:59PM +0800, Shawn Guo wrote:
> > Now that the DEBUG_LL UART can be selected by a Kconfig choice,
> > simplify the #ifdefery in debug-macro.S and add entries to the
> > top-level Kconfig.debug instead.
> 
> I'm unsure whether I like this. The ifdeffery does not look very good,
> but the Kconfig snippet is not shorter, also it is in generic arm code
> and not i.MX specific. The old way also makes sure that we do not
> compile in incompatible lowlevel debug code.

But it's an unfortunate hinderence to a single zImage kernel which we can
only solve sensibly in the generic ARM code.

> At least this should be a choice in Kconfig to make clear that the
> different low-level debug options are exclusive.

As Shawn pointed out, we are using a Kconfig choice so you can only select
one UART for low-level debug output.

Will

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-08-19 11:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 86+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-16 21:41 [PATCH 1/3] ARM: debug: use kconfig choice for selecting DEBUG_LL UART Will Deacon
2011-08-16 21:41 ` [PATCH 2/3] ARM: plat-samsung: use Kconfig choice for debug UART selection Will Deacon
2011-10-10 11:56   ` Thomas Abraham
2011-10-10 11:56     ` Thomas Abraham
2011-10-10 12:23     ` Will Deacon
2011-10-10 12:23       ` Will Deacon
2011-10-10 12:35       ` Thomas Abraham
2011-10-10 12:35         ` Thomas Abraham
2011-10-10 13:34         ` Will Deacon
2011-10-10 13:34           ` Will Deacon
2011-10-10 13:38           ` Thomas Abraham
2011-10-10 13:38             ` Thomas Abraham
2011-08-16 21:41 ` [PATCH 3/3] ARM: realview: " Will Deacon
2011-08-18  4:06 ` [PATCH 1/3] ARM: debug: use kconfig choice for selecting DEBUG_LL UART Nicolas Pitre
2011-08-18  9:33   ` Will Deacon
2011-08-18 16:11 ` Shawn Guo
2011-08-18 16:07   ` Will Deacon
2011-08-19  4:59     ` Shawn Guo
2011-08-19 11:08       ` Will Deacon
2011-08-19 11:37         ` Shawn Guo
2011-08-19 12:32           ` Will Deacon
2011-08-19 15:49             ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-08-21  9:14               ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-08-21 17:35                 ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-08-21 18:26                   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-08-21 19:02                     ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-08-21 19:18                       ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-08-21 19:22                         ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-08-21 20:07                           ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-08-21 20:54                             ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-08-21 21:00                               ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-08-21 21:29                                 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-08-21 22:00                                   ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-08-21 19:53                         ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-09-06  9:28                           ` Tony Lindgren
2011-09-06  9:37                             ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-09-06 10:27                               ` Tony Lindgren
2011-09-06 10:52                                 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-09-06 11:01                                   ` Tony Lindgren
2011-09-06 11:07                                     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-09-06 19:45                                       ` Uwe Kleine-König
2011-08-19 14:54           ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-08-19  4:56 ` [PATCH] arm/imx: use Kconfig choice for low-level debug UART selection Shawn Guo
2011-08-19  6:35   ` Sascha Hauer
2011-08-19  7:00     ` Shawn Guo
2011-08-19 11:09     ` Will Deacon [this message]
2011-08-19 11:39       ` Sascha Hauer
2011-08-19 12:35         ` Will Deacon
2011-08-19 17:15           ` Sascha Hauer
2011-08-21  9:18         ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-08-21 11:25           ` Will Deacon
2011-08-21 17:59           ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-08-21 18:17             ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-08-21 18:28               ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-08-21 18:33                 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-11-22  8:58   ` Uwe Kleine-König
2011-11-22 11:50     ` Will Deacon
2011-11-22 13:02       ` Uwe Kleine-König
2011-11-22 13:20         ` Will Deacon
2011-11-22 13:30           ` Uwe Kleine-König
2011-11-22 15:48             ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-11-22 16:38               ` Uwe Kleine-König
2011-11-22 16:47                 ` Mark Brown
2011-11-22 17:13                   ` Uwe Kleine-König
2011-11-22 20:24                   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-11-22 21:19                     ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-11-22 23:00                       ` Mark Brown
2011-11-23 10:57                         ` Will Deacon
2011-09-15 17:34 ` [PATCH 1/3] ARM: debug: use kconfig choice for selecting DEBUG_LL UART Stephen Boyd
2011-09-16 11:41   ` Will Deacon
2011-09-19 18:01     ` [PATCH 1/2] ARM: debug: Add CLSP711X_UART1 config choice Stephen Boyd
2011-09-19 18:01       ` Stephen Boyd
2011-09-19 18:01       ` [PATCH 2/2] ARM: debug: Move DEBUG_ICEDCC into the DEBUG_LL choice Stephen Boyd
2011-09-19 18:01         ` Stephen Boyd
2011-09-19 21:25       ` [PATCH 1/2] ARM: debug: Add CLSP711X_UART1 config choice Will Deacon
2011-09-19 21:25         ` Will Deacon
2011-09-19 22:12         ` Stephen Boyd
2011-09-19 22:12           ` Stephen Boyd
2011-09-19 22:41           ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-09-19 22:41             ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-09-19 22:55             ` Stephen Boyd
2011-09-19 22:55               ` Stephen Boyd
2011-11-22 20:42               ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-11-22 20:42                 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-09-19 23:14           ` Will Deacon
2011-09-19 23:14             ` Will Deacon

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