Re: [PATCH 0/2] arch: arm64: xilinx: Make zynqmp_firmware driver optional

From: Sudeep Holla
Date: Fri Jan 10 2020 - 06:54:21 EST


On Thu, Jan 09, 2020 at 11:06:02AM -0800, Jolly Shah wrote:
> From: Tejas Patel <tejas.patel@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Zynqmp firmware driver requires firmware to be present in system.
> Zynqmp firmware driver will crash if firmware is not present in system.
> For example single arch QEMU, may not have firmware, with such setup
> Linux booting fails.
>
> So make zynqmp_firmware driver as optional to disable it if user don't
> have firmware in system.
>

Why can't it be detected runtime ? How do you handle single binary if you
make this compile time option ?

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Regards,
Sudeep