On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 03:09:00PM +0200, Aleksandar Markovic wrote: > From: Miodrag Dinic <miodrag.dinic@xxxxxxxxxx> > > This effectively disables i8042 driver for MIPS_GENERIC kernel platform. > Currently, only sead-3, boston and ranchu boards are supported by the > MIPS generic kernel and none of them require this driver. > More specifically, kernel would crash if it gets enabled, because > i8042 driver would try to read from an non-existent IO register. And many more platforms would beneftig from disabling this option because let's face it, the i8042's heydays are over. So rather than spreading random depenencies on MIPS_GENERIC or other platforms through Kconfig please push the select of ARCH_MIGHT_HAVE_PC_SERIO to the platforms. Ralf
