[linuxppc-release] [PATCH] powerpc: introduce basic support for the Freescale P1022DS reference board

Tabi Timur-B04825 B04825 at freescale.com
Wed Jun 30 11:16:08 EST 2010


Olof Johansson wrote:
> Sure, the family-defconfigs are supposed to be supersets that can boot
> everywhere. If you're concerned about static kernel size you can always
> enable it as modules instead.

It just seems wrong to add full support for audio and video in the kernel, 
when it can be used only on one, relatively obscure chip.  Video support 
would need to be in-kernel only in order to get the console working, and I 
suspect that core ALSA support would need to be in-kernel as well.

-- 
Timur Tabi
Linux kernel developer
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