Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2017 15:04:50 -0300 From: Luiz Otavio O Souza <lists.br@gmail.com> To: Andrew Turner <andrew@fubar.geek.nz> Cc: freebsd-arm <freebsd-arm@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Making PLATFORM a requirement on armv6 Message-ID: <CAB=2f8wdmqnzSPcgHvAE1xp01vzW1cNdBLvvqtpNSH4tGpNeRA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <ED9CAB61-A7B0-4CE0-96CA-4DE6043DA65E@fubar.geek.nz> References: <ED9CAB61-A7B0-4CE0-96CA-4DE6043DA65E@fubar.geek.nz>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On 12 July 2017 at 06:58, Andrew Turner wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to make PLATFORM a requirement on armv6 as I have already en= abled it on most armv6 kernels. The old PLATFORM_SMP and MULTIDELAY options= have already been merged with this in preparation for it being on by defau= lt. > > I have updated most of the kernel configurations built under the universe= target, however the Marvell configs still need to be updated. Unfortunatel= y they are a little more complex than the other SoCs, and as I don=E2=80=99= t have a setup to test any changes I would like help to update this code. > > The advantage of using PLATFORM is it will allow us to remove the build t= ime checks for each SoC. This will help add the Marvell code, along with th= e other ARMv7+ kernels, to be integrated into the GENERIC config, easing fu= ture maintenance. Hey Andrew, I've started port the ARMADA38X support to use the PLATFORM methods and I can help with this one, but I don't have hardware to help with ARMADAXP and the older SoCs. Luiz
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?CAB=2f8wdmqnzSPcgHvAE1xp01vzW1cNdBLvvqtpNSH4tGpNeRA>