From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
To: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, soc@kernel.org,
Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org, arnd@arndb.de,
Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
william.zhang@broadcom.com, anand.gore@broadcom.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] arm64: Kconfig.platforms: Group NXP platforms together
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2022 13:52:12 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3dc9d86d-7b98-33ab-880e-a9584b8fac4b@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YyNN/IZgOAlbSHnF@lx2k>
On 9/15/22 09:08, Olof Johansson wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 29, 2022 at 10:38:29AM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote:
>> Group the three NXP platforms under an ARCH_NXP menuconfig symbol to
>> make make selection of similar vendor SoCs visually nicer.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
>
> Hi,
>
> While these are convenient if they're done right from the beginning, the result
> of adding a new dependency like this is that old defconfigs stop working if you
> just go with the default.
>
> Was there a reason to group these now and cause this config churn for
> downstream users?
No reason to cause churn, and no specific reason other than visually and
logically group options from the same vendors. I had clearly not
anticipated the defconfig breakage, too bad that Kconfig does not allow
menuconfig items to be enabled by default, or does it?
--
Florian
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-08-29 17:38 [PATCH v2 0/2] arm64: Kconfig.platforms: Group vendors together Florian Fainelli
2022-08-29 17:38 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] arm64: Kconfig.platforms: Re-organized Broadcom menu Florian Fainelli
2022-08-29 17:38 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] arm64: Kconfig.platforms: Group NXP platforms together Florian Fainelli
2022-09-15 16:08 ` Olof Johansson
2022-09-15 20:52 ` Florian Fainelli [this message]
2022-09-15 23:57 ` Olof Johansson
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