linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/8] net: freescale: replace CONFIG_8xx by CONFIG_PPC

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Message-Id: <20150312.152729.567538955925640045.davem@redhat.com>
Date:	Thu, 12 Mar 2015 15:27:29 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...hat.com>
To:	christophe.leroy@....fr
Cc:	vitb@...nel.crashing.org, pantelis.antoniou@...il.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
	user-mode-linux-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	user-mode-linux-user@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-serial@...r.kernel.org, linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/8] net: freescale: replace CONFIG_8xx by
 CONFIG_PPC_8xx

From: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@....fr>
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 16:23:54 +0100 (CET)

> Two config options exist to define powerpc MPC8xx:
> * CONFIG_PPC_8xx
> * CONFIG_8xx
> In addition, CONFIG_PPC_8xx also defines CONFIG_CPM1 as
> communication co-processor
> 
> arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype has contained the following
> comment about CONFIG_8xx item for some years:
> "# this is temp to handle compat with arch=ppc"
> 
> It looks like not many places still have that old CONFIG_8xx used,
> so it is likely to be a good time to get rid of it completely ?
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@....fr>

Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
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