linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/4] RISC-V: Add kconfig option for QEMU virt machine

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Message-ID: <CAAhSdy0Ctq=qF-tYwwBMoW6LbddDt7+oDDT6SgdAR2HCKqbAgg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 10 Mar 2020 17:27:51 +0530
From:   Anup Patel <anup@...infault.org>
To:     Andreas Schwab <schwab@...e.de>
Cc:     Anup Patel <Anup.Patel@....com>,
        Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...ive.com>,
        Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>,
        Albert Ou <aou@...s.berkeley.edu>,
        Atish Patra <Atish.Patra@....com>,
        Alistair Francis <Alistair.Francis@....com>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        "linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org" <linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] RISC-V: Add kconfig option for QEMU virt machine

On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 3:51 PM Andreas Schwab <schwab@...e.de> wrote:
>
> On Mär 09 2020, Anup Patel wrote:
>
> > Perhaps selecting DRM and NET_9P from SOC_VIRT will help. Can you
> > try and send patch ?
>
> No, the config option should be removed.  It is useless.

It's not useless. Going forward, we are adding SOC kconfig option for
each supported platform.

In case of SOC_VIRT, we over-selected all required VIRTIO drivers.
Instead, we should only select essential drivers from SOC_VIRT and
enable the rest of drivers via defconfigs.

Regards,
Anup