[meta-freescale] [meta-fsl-arm][PATCH] linux-imx: Disable imx6sl code when not needed (3.10.17)

[Otavio Salvador]

Hello,

On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 1:20 PM, Nikolay Dimitrov <picmaster at mail.bg> wrote:
> Hi Eric,
>
> On 02/06/2015 04:48 PM, Eric Bénard wrote:
>>
>> Hi Nikolay,
>>
>> Le Fri,  6 Feb 2015 16:29:36 +0200,
>> picmaster at mail.bg a écrit :
>>
>>> From: Nikolay Dimitrov <picmaster at mail.bg>
>>>
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Nikolay Dimitrov <picmaster at mail.bg>
>>> ---
>>>   ...Disable-imx6sl-specific-code-when-imx6sl-.patch |  419
>>> ++++++++++++++++++++
>>>   1 file changed, 419 insertions(+)
>>>   create mode 100644
>>> recipes-kernel/linux/linux-imx-3.10.17/0002-ARM-imx6sl-Disable-imx6sl-specific-code-when-imx6sl-.patch
>>>
>>> diff --git
>>> a/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-imx-3.10.17/0002-ARM-imx6sl-Disable-imx6sl-specific-code-when-imx6sl-.patch
>>> b/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-imx-3.10.17/0002-ARM-imx6sl-Disable-imx6sl-specific-code-when-imx6sl-.patch
>>> new file mode 100644
>>> index 0000000..3255352
>>> --- /dev/null
>>> +++
>>> b/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-imx-3.10.17/0002-ARM-imx6sl-Disable-imx6sl-specific-code-when-imx6sl-.patch
>>> @@ -0,0 +1,419 @@
>>> +From 351f605f08b7fb808ed3fdcb57f61db478be2c59 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>>> +From: Nikolay Dimitrov <picmaster at mail.bg>
>>> +Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2015 14:37:50 +0200
>>> +Subject: [PATCH] ARM: imx6sl: Disable imx6sl-specific code when imx6sl
>>> SOC
>>> + support is disabled
>>> +
>>
>> why is that needed ?
>
>
> The patch purpose is to handle enabling/disabling CONFIG_SOC_IMX6SL.
> Until now it wasn't possible due to some hard-coded pieces here and
> there (build fails when imx6sl support is disabled).

Add this in the patch itself.

Also, add this on the recipe and do a proper commit log for it as well.

This helps to get this reviewed, merged and ease the handling of it in future.

Did you check if 3.10.53 also needs this?

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