linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] arch: mips: Remove unused BOARD

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Message-ID: <20201228213821.GA24617@alpha.franken.de>
Date:   Mon, 28 Dec 2020 22:38:21 +0100
From:   Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@...ha.franken.de>
To:     Bert Vermeulen <bert@...t.com>
Cc:     Paul Burton <paulburton@...nel.org>,
        "open list:MIPS GENERIC PLATFORM" <linux-mips@...r.kernel.org>,
        open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arch: mips: Remove unused BOARD_INGENIC Kconfig option

On Tue, Dec 22, 2020 at 09:32:39PM +0100, Bert Vermeulen wrote:
> Board support depends on MACH_INGENIC, not BOARD_INGENIC.

you are missing the point here. BOARD_INGENIC is for enabling
Ingenic boards in a generic kernel, while MACH_INGENIC is for
building a Ingenic only kernel (usually for size/performance reasons).

Thomas.

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