Re: [PATCH] omap: OMAP_IOMMU not visible in menuconfig

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From: "ext Premi, Sanjeev" <premi@xxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] omap: OMAP_IOMMU not visible in menuconfig
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2010 07:10:05 +0200

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Hiroshi DOYU [mailto:Hiroshi.DOYU@xxxxxxxxx] 
>> Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2010 10:35 AM
>> To: Premi, Sanjeev
>> Cc: linux-omap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: Re: [PATCH] omap: OMAP_IOMMU not visible in menuconfig
>> 
>> Hi Sanjeev,
>> 
>> From: ext Sanjeev Premi <premi@xxxxxx>
>> Subject: [PATCH] omap: OMAP_IOMMU not visible in menuconfig
>> Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 16:51:21 +0200
>> 
>> > The menu option to select CONFIG_OMAP_IOMMU
>> > was not visible in the menuconfig due to missing
>> > description.
>> 
>> There's no point to make OMAP_IOMMU visible since this is a kind of
>> feature used by other device implicitly. OMAP_IOMMU on menu 
>> might confuse
>> users at kernel menuconfig. Instead this should be automatically
>> selected by its clients when it is selected. For exmaple, the case
>> that DSP or Tesla is selected. There was a discussion about this
>> before.
> 
> [sp] You would have noticed that there are mnay OMAP3 variants and
>      some of them are ARM only - detection being runtime, not compile
>      time.
> 
>      All these processors share same defconfig.

Setting dependency correctly could solve this?

	Modified drivers/staging/tidspbridge/Kconfig
diff --git a/drivers/staging/tidspbridge/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/tidspbridge/Kconfig
index 93de4f2..ff64d46 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/tidspbridge/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/tidspbridge/Kconfig
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ menuconfig TIDSPBRIDGE
 	tristate "DSP Bridge driver"
 	depends on ARCH_OMAP3
 	select OMAP_MBOX_FWK
+	select OMAP_IOMMU
 	help
 	  DSP/BIOS Bridge is designed for platforms that contain a GPP and
 	  one or more attached DSPs.  The GPP is considered the master or


> 
>      Keeping/ maintaining specific defconfigs for each processor will
>      be too difficult.
> 
> ~sanjeev
> 
>> 
>> > 
>> > Signed-off-by: Sanjeev Premi <premi@xxxxxx>
>> > ---
>> >  arch/arm/plat-omap/Kconfig |    2 +-
>> >  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>> > 
>> > diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-omap/Kconfig b/arch/arm/plat-omap/Kconfig
>> > index e39a417..2a114a9 100644
>> > --- a/arch/arm/plat-omap/Kconfig
>> > +++ b/arch/arm/plat-omap/Kconfig
>> > @@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ config OMAP_MBOX_KFIFO_SIZE
>> >  	  module parameter).
>> >  
>> >  config OMAP_IOMMU
>> > -	tristate
>> > +	tristate "OMAP IOMMU support"
>> >  
>> >  config OMAP_IOMMU_DEBUG
>> >         tristate "Export OMAP IOMMU internals in DebugFS"
>> > -- 
>> > 1.6.2.4
>> > 
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