linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] arm: sti: Remove SOC_STIH415 and SOC

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Date:	Mon, 17 Feb 2014 09:37:18 +0100
From:	Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>
To:	Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@...com>
Cc:	Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@...com>,
	Stuart Menefy <stuart.menefy@...com>,
	Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>, kernel@...inux.com,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm: sti: Remove SOC_STIH415 and SOC_STIH416

Hi Maxime,

On Mon, 2014-02-17 at 08:57 +0100, Maxime Coquelin wrote:
> On 02/16/2014 08:05 PM, Paul Bolle wrote:
> > The Kconfig symbols SOC_STIH415 and SOC_STIH416 were added in v3.11.
> > They have never been used. They default to "y" but nothing cares. They
> > can safely be removed.
> 
> This is going to be used by the reset controller series from Srinivas:
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-arm-kernel&m=139143833415806&w=2

That links to a patch containing this chunk:
    @@ -28,6 +29,7 @@ if ARCH_STI
     config SOC_STIH415
 	bool "STiH415 STMicroelectronics Consumer Electronics family"
 	default y
    +	select STIH415_RESET
 	help
 	  This enables support for STMicroelectronics Digital Consumer
 	  Electronics family StiH415 parts, primarily targeted at set-top-box
    @@ -37,6 +39,7 @@ config SOC_STIH415
     config SOC_STIH416
 	bool "STiH416 STMicroelectronics Consumer Electronics family"
 	default y
    +	select STIH416_RESET
 	help
 	  This enables support for STMicroelectronics Digital Consumer
 	  Electronics family StiH416 parts, primarily targeted at set-top-box

Those select statements do not use SOC_STIH415 or SOC_STIH416.

If SOC_STIH415 or SOC_STIH416 are going to be used in the future they
can be readded in the series that also adds users for them.


Paul Bolle

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