Re: [PATCH] of: Only compile OF_DYNAMIC on PowerPC pseries andiseries

From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt
Date: Wed Feb 15 2012 - 22:13:15 EST


On Tue, 2012-02-14 at 10:25 -0700, Grant Likely wrote:
> Only two architectures use the OF node reference counting and reclaim bits.
> There is no need to compile it for the rest of the PowerPC platforms or for
> any of the other architectures. This patch makes iseries and pseries
> select CONFIG_OF_DYNAMIC, and makes it default to off for everything else.
>
> It is still safe to turn on CONFIG_OF_DYNAMIC on all architectures, it just
> isn't necessary.
>
> Signed-off-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Cheers,
Ben.


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