From: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com>
To: Matt Redfearn <matt.redfearn@imgtec.com>,
Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>,
Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@linaro.org>,
Ohad Ben-Cohen <ohad@wizery.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org, linux-remoteproc@vger.kernel.org,
lisa.parratt@imgtec.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 4/4] MIPS: Deprecate VPE Loader
Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2016 13:12:28 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <540026e5-a839-b4db-ec8c-bd5d03d9faca@cogentembedded.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1478103063-17653-5-git-send-email-matt.redfearn@imgtec.com>
Hello.
On 11/2/2016 7:11 PM, Matt Redfearn wrote:
> The MIPS remote processor driver (CONFIG_MIPS_REMOTEPROC) provides a
> more standard mechanism for using one or more VPs as coprocessors
> running separate firmware.
>
> Here we deprecate this mechanism before it is removed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Matt Redfearn <matt.redfearn@imgtec.com>
> ---
>
> Changes in v4: None
> Changes in v3: None
> Changes in v2: None
>
> arch/mips/Kconfig | 5 ++++-
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
> index 6faf7c96ee15..d5b5a25a49e8 100644
> --- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
[...]
> @@ -2307,6 +2307,9 @@ config MIPS_VPE_LOADER
> Includes a loader for loading an elf relocatable object
> onto another VPE and running it.
>
> + Unless you have a specific need, you should use CONFIG_MIPS_REMOTEPROC
> + instead of this.
Please indent using a leading tab (like above). There's too many spaces too...
[...]
MBR, Sergei
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-11-03 10:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-11-02 16:10 [PATCH v4 0/4] MIPS: Remote processor driver Matt Redfearn
2016-11-02 16:11 ` [PATCH v4 1/4] irqchip: mips-gic: Add context saving for MIPS_REMOTEPROC Matt Redfearn
2016-11-02 16:11 ` [PATCH v4 2/4] MIPS: CPS: Add VP(E) stealing Matt Redfearn
2016-11-02 16:11 ` [PATCH v4 3/4] remoteproc/MIPS: Add a remoteproc driver for MIPS Matt Redfearn
2016-11-02 16:11 ` [PATCH v4 4/4] MIPS: Deprecate VPE Loader Matt Redfearn
2016-11-03 10:12 ` Sergei Shtylyov [this message]
2016-11-09 10:15 ` [PATCH v4 0/4] MIPS: Remote processor driver Thomas Gleixner
2016-11-09 13:30 ` Matt Redfearn
2016-11-09 14:16 ` Thomas Gleixner
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