> -----Original Message----- > From: Dave Martin [mailto:dave.martin@xxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 3:18 PM > To: Santosh Shilimkar > Cc: Tony Lindgren; Nicolas Pitre; linux-omap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; > Russell King - ARM Linux; linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/14] Fix issues with ARMv6+v6k+v7 kernels > > On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 6:04 AM, Santosh Shilimkar > <santosh.shilimkar@xxxxxx> wrote: > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: linux-omap-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-omap- > >> owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Tony Lindgren > >> Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 6:06 AM > >> To: Nicolas Pitre > >> Cc: Santosh Shilimkar; Russell King - ARM Linux; linux- > >> omap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/14] Fix issues with ARMv6+v6k+v7 kernels > >> > >> * Nicolas Pitre <nico@xxxxxxxxxxx> [110208 12:41]: > >> > On Tue, 8 Feb 2011, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: > >> > > >> > > > I think it's probably going to be better to _purposely_ > break > >> the > >> > > > OMAP build when it covers v6 and v7 CPUs in these kernels > as I > >> don't > >> > > > think it's sanely fixable given where we are. > >> > > >> > Agreed. At least making SMP unavailable when both v6 and v7 > are > >> > configured should be small and good enough for 2.6.38-rc5. > >> > >> That's probably the best solution as then we can still do boot > >> testing on all omap2plus_defconfig boards. > >> > > Just to be clear, are we saying disable SMP from omap2plus build. > > If the v6, v7 is not fixable then, we also need a SMP > > config for OMAP. Just boot test with SMP disable config for > > OMAP4 is not enough. > > You could also have a "v7+" unified kernel -- i.e., supporting > OMAP3+4+SMP. > This is what we currently do in Linaro, since we're focusing on v7 > and above. > This sounds good way forward considering future OMAP architectures as well. But I let Tony comment on this idea. Regards, Santosh -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
