Re: [PATCH 03/10] arm64: add Armada 3700 architecture entry

From: Jisheng Zhang
Date: Wed Feb 03 2016 - 01:29:24 EST


On Tue, 2 Feb 2016 19:07:41 +0100 Gregory CLEMENT wrote:

> The Armada 3700 is an mvebu ARM64 SoC using one or two Cortex-A53 cores
> depending of the variant.
>
> Signed-off-by: Gregory CLEMENT <gregory.clement@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/arm64/Kconfig.platforms | 6 ++++++
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig.platforms b/arch/arm64/Kconfig.platforms
> index 21074f674bde..7da341f7b90d 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig.platforms
> +++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig.platforms
> @@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
> menu "Platform selection"
>
> +config ARCH_ARMADA_3700

Would it be better to use ARCH_MVEBU? IMHO, there will be more ARMv8 SoCs
from our EBU, do we plan to add one CONFIG_ARMADA_yyzz for each SoC?

> + bool "Armada 3700 SoC Family"
> + help
> + This enables support for Armada 3700 SoC Family. It is is an
> + ARMv8 based chipset belonging to the mvebu family.
> +
> config ARCH_BCM_IPROC
> bool "Broadcom iProc SoC Family"
> help