Re: [PATCH v3 1/5] arch: riscv: add support for building DTB files from DT source data

From: Loys Ollivier
Date: Fri Jun 07 2019 - 05:53:26 EST


On Thu 06 Jun 2019 at 22:12, Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, 4 Jun 2019, Loys Ollivier wrote:
>
>> Always build it ?
>> Any particular reason to drop ARCH_SIFIVE ?
>
> Palmer had some reservations about it, so I dropped it for now. But then
> as I was thinking about it, I remembered that I also had some reservations
> about it, years ago: that everyone should use CONFIG_SOC_* for this,
> rather than CONFIG_ARCH. CONFIG_ARCH_* seems better reserved for
> CPU architectures.

Agree on the CONFIG_SOC.

>
> If you agree, would you like to send a followup series, based on the DT
> patches, to make the SiFive DT file builds depend on CONFIG_SOC_* instead?

Sure, I'd be glad to follow up on that. I'll send a followup series to
start a discussion.

--
Loys