Re: [PATCH] arm64: Kconfig: provide a top-level switch for Microchip platforms
From: Bartosz Golaszewski
Date: Fri Feb 27 2026 - 03:52:08 EST
On Fri, Feb 27, 2026 at 9:49 AM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Feb 27, 2026, at 09:42, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 26, 2026 at 3:49 PM Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> This will surprise all out-of-tree non-defconfig users, because their
> >> boards will stop working (drivers depend on ARCH_LAN969X|ARCH_SPARX5
> >> which will be now disabled), but I like the consistency.
> >>
> >
> > I'm not following, ARCH_SPARX5 remains enabled in defconfig and
> > ARCH_LAN969X was already disabled by default.
>
> Your patch to the in-kernel defconfig is fine, but most users don't
> use that but instead have their own defconfig files which they now
> need to update.
>
Ah ok, I see. Do you want me to do:
config ARCH_SPARX5
def_bool y if ARCH_MICROCHIP
?
That should fix it, right?
Bart