netdev - Re: [PATCH v2] net: cadence: Add architecture dependencies

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Message-ID: <20140422203209.GH12304@sirena.org.uk>
Date:	Tue, 22 Apr 2014 21:32:09 +0100
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:	Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.de>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@...el.com>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...aro.org>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net: cadence: Add architecture dependencies

On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 03:38:49PM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:
> The Cadence ethernet chipsets are only used on specific ARM
> architectures. Add Kconfig dependencies so that drivers for these
> chipsets are only buildable on the relevant architectures.

Are you sure they're not used on any of the FPGA platforms like
Microblaze?  Cadence are an IP company, might be worth having a FPGA
Kconfig that architectures commonly deployed with lots of soft IPs can
select and the IPs depend on rather than building a custom list for each
IP.

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