linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] MIPS: Make individual platforms select ARCH_MIGHT_HAVE_PC

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Date:   Fri, 16 Jun 2017 02:56:51 +0100
From:   "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@...tec.com>
To:     Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
CC:     <linux-mips@...ux-mips.org>, <msalter@...hat.com>,
        <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>, Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>,
        open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MIPS: Make individual platforms select
 ARCH_MIGHT_HAVE_PC_SERIO

On Mon, 5 Jun 2017, Florian Fainelli wrote:

> Out of the many MIPS platforms only 3 appear to be actually using an
> I8042 keyboard controller: SGI, JAZZ and LOOGSON64, remove
> ARCH_MIGHT_HAVE_PC_SERIO from the top-level MIPS Kconfig symbol and move
> it down to those platforms that need it.

 How did you determine that?  Malta for one not only has an SMSC FDC37M817 
Super I/O Controller featuring an 8042-compatible core, but actual PS/2 
keyboard and mouse connectors as well.

  Maciej