Re: [PATCH 1/2] arch: arm: Correct the dependency of HAVE_ARM_TWD

From: Anton Vorontsov
Date: Fri Jul 08 2011 - 05:10:30 EST


On Fri, Jul 08, 2011 at 01:59:23PM +0800, Tommy Lin wrote:
> Original mpcore_wdt config dependency is as follow:
> MPCORE_WATCHDOG -> HAVE_ARM_TWD -> SMP -> (CPU_V6K || CPU_V7)
> This patch will remove SMP and made the dependency as follow:
> MPCORE_WATCHDOG -> HAVE_ARM_TWD -> (CPU_V6K || CPU_V7)
>
> The MPCore watchdog (and timer) can be found at ARM11 MPCore (CPU_V6K) and
> Cortex A9 MPCore (CPU_V7). The dependency between MPCORE_WATCHDOG and
> (CPU_V6K || CPUV7) is necessary, but the dependency of SMP is redundant.
> The MPCore watchdog should function normally even SMP is not turned on with
> ARM11 or Cortex A9 CPU.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tommy Lin <tommy.lin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Russell,

As the patch is needed for CNS3xxx Watchdog support, I'd like to take
it via CNS3xxx tree, if you're OK with that.

Thanks!

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Anton Vorontsov
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