Re: [PATCH] drivers/isdn/hisax/Kconfig: Let HISAX_NETJET skip microblaze architecture

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Mon Aug 04 2014 - 15:44:11 EST


On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 9:23 PM, Jean Delvare <jdelvare@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> --- a/drivers/isdn/hisax/Kconfig
>> +++ b/drivers/isdn/hisax/Kconfig
>> @@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ config HISAX_MIC
>>
>> config HISAX_NETJET
>> bool "NETjet card"
>> - depends on PCI && (BROKEN || !(PPC || PARISC || M68K || (MIPS && !CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN) || FRV || (XTENSA && !CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN)))
>> + depends on PCI && (BROKEN || !(PPC || PARISC || M68K || (MIPS && !CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN) || FRV || (XTENSA && !CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN) || MICROBLAZE))
>> depends on VIRT_TO_BUS
>> help
>> This enables HiSax support for the NetJet from Traverse
>> @@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ config HISAX_NETJET
>>
>> config HISAX_NETJET_U
>> bool "NETspider U card"
>> - depends on PCI && (BROKEN || !(PPC || PARISC || M68K || (MIPS && !CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN) || FRV || (XTENSA && !CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN)))
>> + depends on PCI && (BROKEN || !(PPC || PARISC || M68K || (MIPS && !CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN) || FRV || (XTENSA && !CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN) || MICROBLAZE))
>> depends on VIRT_TO_BUS
>> help
>> This enables HiSax support for the Netspider U interface ISDN card
>
> Fine with me, however the list is getting long. It would be better if
> we could depend on a functional symbol rather than a negated list of
> architectures. Would it make sense to have CONFIG_CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN
> defined on all little-endian architectures, so that driver can depend
> on that if needed?

Yes, that idea pops up once in a while.

BTW, these days little endian PPC is also supported by Linux...

> Alternatively, it might make more sense to list the architectures where
> these drivers are actually used in practice. I guess that's X86, maybe
> ARM and IA64, and that's all?

|| COMPILE_TEST ....

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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