linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ARM: davinci: remove test for undefined Kconfig macro

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Date:	Tue, 2 Apr 2013 15:38:22 +0530
From:	Sekhar Nori <nsekhar@...com>
To:	Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>
CC:	Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Kevin Hilman <khilman@...prootsystems.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARM: davinci: remove test for undefined Kconfig macro

On 3/29/2013 6:03 PM, Paul Bolle wrote:
> [Dropped Kevin Hilman, because Kevin's address bounces.]

Use khilman@...prootsystems.com as updated in MAINTAINERS.

> 
> On Fri, 2013-03-29 at 12:47 +0100, Paul Bolle wrote:
>> The DaVinci debugging macro contains a check for
>> CONFIG_DEBUG_DAVINCI_DA8XX_UART0. But there's corresponding Kconfig
> 
>                                   [...] there's no corresponding [...]
> 
>> symbol, so this test will always evaluate to false. That Kconfig symbol
>> is not needed because, as __arch_decomp_setup() shows, there are no
>> DaVinci DA8XX boards that use UART0 for debugging. We can remove two
>> lines of unneeded code.

Queuing this for v3.10 with updated commit text indicated above.

Thanks,
Sekhar
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