Re: [PATCH 9/9] RISC-V: Build Infastructure

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Hi Palmer,

On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 11:55:38AM -0700, Palmer Dabbelt wrote:
> +	select SYSRISCV_ATOMIC if !ISA_A
...
> +config SYSRISCV_ATOMIC
> +	bool "Include support for atomic operation syscalls"
> +	default !ISA_A
> +	help
> +	  If atomic memory instructions are present, i.e.,
> +	  CONFIG_ISA_A, this includes support for the syscall that
> +	  provides atomic accesses.  This is only useful to run
> +	  binaries that require atomic access but were compiled with
> +	  -mno-atomic.
> +
> +	  If CONFIG_ISA_A is unset, this option is mandatory.
> +
> +	  If you don't know what to do here, say N.

Can this be removed now that you mentioned the atomics syscall being
mandatory? I can't find any other references to it.

Cheers
James

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