Re: [PATCH 11/11] arm: mvebu: add pinctrl support in defconfig

From: Thomas Petazzoni
Date: Mon Aug 20 2012 - 13:37:50 EST


Le Mon, 20 Aug 2012 16:54:27 +0200,
Sebastian Hesselbarth <sebastian.hesselbarth@xxxxxxxxx> a Ãcrit :

> On 08/20/2012 04:31 PM, Linus Walleij wrote:
> > On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 2:56 PM, Sebastian Hesselbarth
> > <sebastian.hesselbarth@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> +CONFIG_PINCTRL_ARMADA_370=y
> >> +CONFIG_PINCTRL_ARMADA_XP=y
> >
> > If the system is not even booting without pinctrl you should
> > (IMHO) select these from the machine's Kconfig entry insteaf.
>
> I don't have a strong opinion on this but I think most systems
> will boot just fine without pinctrl. The basic stuff is set up
> by u-boot. Anyway, I think we should enable pinctrl for each soc
> by default.

Yes, the system boots fine without the pinctrl support. So I don't
think that MACH_ARMADA_370_XP should forcefully select the pinctrl
code, but it's nice to have the default defconfig for this platform
select the pinctrl support.

Best regards,

Thomas
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