[PATCH] [RFC] Xilinx: Add generic configuration option to enable all xilinx drivers.

Grant Likely grant.likely at secretlab.ca
Wed Mar 19 16:05:56 EST 2008


On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 10:32 PM, Stephen Neuendorffer
<stephen.neuendorffer at xilinx.com> wrote:
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> Hmm... interesting points.  I guess my feeling was that XILINX_DRIVERS could
> be a more broadly configurable option, with some of these ideas in mind.
> Currently, it's hidden by default, but we could easily change this to be
> visible by default, or selected by a broader number of architectures.  I
> tend to think about them as a group: What if x86 *did* support the
> primitives needed by these drivers, then if the individual drivers depend on
> XILINX_DRIVERS, then the modification could be made in one spot.  By your
> suggestion, we would have to modify each one independantly.

Heh; it's not *that* many drivers and it's just Kconfig stuff which is
real easy to change.  My preference would be to eliminate
XILINX_DRIVERS entirely, but I'm not going to fight about it.  :-)

Cheers,
g.

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Grant Likely, B.Sc., P.Eng.
Secret Lab Technologies Ltd.



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