Re: [PATCH 02/13] ARM: OMAP5: Add minimal support for OMAP5430 SOC

[Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

* Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx> [120507 12:22]:
> * Paul Walmsley <paul@xxxxxxxxx> [120507 12:11]:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On Fri, 4 May 2012, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> > 
> > > How about we add CONFIG_SOC_OMAP3PLUS in the clean-up series?
> > > Then this becomes just:
> > > 
> > > #ifdef CONFIG_SOC_OMAP3PLUS
> > 
> > We might want to consider having separate CONFIG_SOC_* values for each 
> > SoC.  So rather than CONFIG_SOC_OMAP3PLUS, we'd have CONFIG_SOC_OMAP3430, 
> > CONFIG_SOC_OMAP3630, etc.
> 
> Hmm but this would be in addition to the SOC specific options. The goal
> is to cut down the ifdeffery needed all over the place to add new SoCs,
> see the experimental patch I posted:
> 
> http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-omap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg67938.html

Of course we could make this finer grained based on features
like SOC_HAS_XYZ or SOC_HAS_OMAP3PLUS_PRMXYZBITS if you have some
grouping like that in mind.

Regards,

Tony

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