[PATCH] powerpc: make Freescale QE support a selectable Kconfig option

Kumar Gala galak at kernel.crashing.org
Fri Oct 3 17:58:57 EST 2008


On Oct 3, 2008, at 2:04 AM, Anton Vorontsov wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 02, 2008 at 10:27:57AM -0500, Timur Tabi wrote:
>> Modify the Kconfig so that Freescale QUICC Engine (QE) support is a  
>> selectable
>> option, thereby allowing users to compile kernels without any QE  
>> support.
>>
>> The drawback is that QE support is now disabled by default on  
>> platforms that
>> have a QE, and so a defconfig is needed to enable QE and QE devices  
>> (like
>> UCC GETH).  Fortunately, all the current relevant defconfigs do  
>> that already.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Timur Tabi <timur at freescale.com>
>> ---
>
> [...]
>> config MPC836x_RDK
>> 	bool "Freescale/Logic MPC836x RDK"
>> 	select DEFAULT_UIMAGE
>> -	select QUICC_ENGINE
>> 	select QE_GPIO
>
> IIRC selects do not honor any dependencies, i.e. you should delete
> the QE_GPIO too.

Is QE_GPIO need by the board?  or you just enabled it to have it?

- k



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