linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] thermal: broadcom: ns-thermal: depends/default only for NS/NSP

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Message-ID: <a47f69920ab85252f106b40e8c08e508@milecki.pl>
Date:   Thu, 01 Jun 2017 07:29:53 +0200
From:   Rafał Miłecki <rafal@...ecki.pl>
To:     Jon Mason <jon.mason@...adcom.com>
Cc:     Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com>,
        Eduardo Valentin <edubezval@...il.com>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        linux-pm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] thermal: broadcom: ns-thermal: depends/default only for
 NS/NSP

On 2017-05-31 21:55, Jon Mason wrote:
> ARCH_BCM_IPROC includes support for many SoCs, not all of which have 
> the
> same thermal hardware interface as the Northstar/Northstar Plus SoCs.
> This is not a major issue, as this driver will only be probed if the
> relevant device tree entry is present.  However, it will result in a
> slightly larger than necessary kernel.  By limiting the driver to only
> work on the NS/NSP SoCs, we can avoid the issue.
> 
> Suggested-by: Scott Branden <scott.branden@...adcom.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jon Mason <jon.mason@...adcom.com>

Sounds OK, thanks.