Re: [PATCH 2/3] arm64: Add Kconfig option for Samsung GH7 SoC family

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On Tuesday 18 February 2014 08:16:13 Olof Johansson wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 5:10 PM, Kukjin Kim <kgene.kim@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On 02/15/14 02:06, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> >> My feeling is that we don't need to use the levels for Kconfig, although
> >> we might want to use them DT compatible strings, even if it ends up
> >> looking
> >> a little funny when you do
> >>
> >>         compatible = "arm,sbsa-l3", "arm,sbsa-l2", "arm,sbsa-l1";
> >>
> >>> What kind of features are you expecting though? More IP
> >>> blocks/devices? Those are just kernel config options to enable,
> >>> ideally as modules.
> >>
> >>
> >> Right, I think we can just put them into defconfig. No need to
> >> "select" them from Kconfig since the extra options wouldn't be
> >> required for booting or using the system.
> >>
> > As I commented above, how about MCT? Samsung has a plan to use MCT on ARMv8,
> > it is not for used for GH7 though...
> 
> It looks like the clocksource drivers are all based around being
> enabled based on platforms instead of individually selectable. That
> causes a problem here. I think we should change the clocksource
> Kconfig instead. Then it's just a matter of making sure your defconfig
> has the needed driver enabled.
> 
> (Adding Daniel and Thomas in case they have objections to that approach)

+John Stultz

IIRC it was John who insisted on doing it the current way, although
I can't remember his reasoning.

	Arnd
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