linux-kernel - Re: [1/3] powerpc: make cell/spu

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Date:	Mon, 11 Apr 2016 22:35:05 +1000 (AEST)
From:	Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>
To:	Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
	linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [1/3] powerpc: make cell/spu_base.c explicitly non-modular

On Sun, 2016-27-03 at 22:08:15 UTC, Paul Gortmaker wrote:
> The Kconfig currently controlling compilation of this code is:
> 
> arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/Kconfig:config SPU_BASE
> arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/Kconfig:    bool
> 
> ...meaning that it currently is not being built as a module by anyone.
> 
> Lets remove the modular code that is essentially orphaned, so that
> when reading the driver there is no doubt it is builtin-only.
...
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>

Applied to powerpc next, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/8038665fb54f1e54785c63be11

cheers