RE: [PATCH v12 6/6] QE: Move QE from arch/powerpc to drivers/soc

From: Zhao Qiang
Date: Sun Oct 25 2015 - 22:33:13 EST


On Sat, Oct 24, 2015 at 04:56 AM, Wood Scott-B07421 wrote:
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH v12 6/6] QE: Move QE from arch/powerpc to drivers/soc
>
> On Fri, 2015-10-23 at 02:49 -0500, Zhao Qiang-B45475 wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 11:20 AM, Wood Scott-B07421
> > <scottwood@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > wrote:
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Wood Scott-B07421
> > > Sent: Friday, October 23, 2015 11:20 AM
> > > To: Zhao Qiang-B45475 <qiang.zhao@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linuxppc-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> > > lauraa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Xie Xiaobo-R63061 <X.Xie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
> > > benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Li Yang-Leo-R58472 <LeoLi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
> > > paulus@xxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH v12 6/6] QE: Move QE from arch/powerpc to
> > > drivers/soc
> > >
> > > On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 03:16:08PM +0800, Zhao Qiang wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/qe_lib/Kconfig
> > > > b/drivers/soc/fsl/qe/Kconfig similarity index 50% copy from
> > > > arch/powerpc/sysdev/qe_lib/Kconfig
> > > > copy to drivers/soc/fsl/qe/Kconfig index 3c25199..283fe0d 100644
> > > > --- a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/qe_lib/Kconfig
> > > > +++ b/drivers/soc/fsl/qe/Kconfig
> > > > @@ -2,6 +2,17 @@
> > > > # QE Communication options
> > > > #
> > > >
> > > > +config QUICC_ENGINE
> > > > + bool "Freescale QUICC Engine (QE) Support"
> > > > + depends on FSL_SOC && PPC32
> > > > + select GENERIC_ALLOCATOR
> > > > + select CRC32
> > > > + help
> > > > + The QUICC Engine (QE) is a new generation of communications
> > > > + coprocessors on Freescale embedded CPUs (akin to CPM in older
> > > chips).
> > > > + Selecting this option means that you wish to build a kernel
> > > > + for a machine with a QE coprocessor.
> > > > +
> > > > config UCC_SLOW
> > > > bool
> > > > default y if SERIAL_QE
> > > > @@ -19,9 +30,3 @@ config UCC_FAST
> > > > config UCC
> > > > bool
> > > > default y if UCC_FAST || UCC_SLOW
> > > > -
> > > > -config QE_USB
> > > > - bool
> > > > - default y if USB_FSL_QE
> > > > - help
> > > > - QE USB Controller support
> > >
> > > Why did some config symbols get moved and others not?
> >
> > Because QE_USB should be putted under drivers/usb, It is independent
> > of this patchset.
>
> If it's independent of this patchset then don't put it in this patchset.
> Move all the QE stuff to drivers/soc and then later if something belongs
> somewhere else, have a separate patch move it there.

Ok

-Zhao