[PATCH 02/13] arm: imx: Remove unused CONFIG_xxx_TAG support
Fabio Estevam
festevam at gmail.com
Thu Feb 4 04:02:52 CET 2021
Hi Tom,
On Wed, Feb 3, 2021 at 11:24 PM Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com> wrote:
>
> The i.MX8 family has never possibly supported ATAGs so we can remove
Yes, we don't need ATAGs for the i.MX family as we use devicetree for
all i.MX members.
> CONFIG_SERIAL_TAG support from that family. Furthermore, the i.MX7
but reading serial identification via fuses is still supported and I
am not sure why this gets removed.
I am confused with this patch, as I don't understand the relationship
between ATAG and CONFIG_SERIAL_TAG.
> family is new enough to have never supported ATAGs so remove and disable
> those options as well.
>
> Cc: Stefano Babic <sbabic at denx.de>
> Cc: Fabio Estevam <festevam at gmail.com>
> Cc: NXP i.MX U-Boot Team <uboot-imx at nxp.com>
> Signed-off-by: Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>
> ---
> While I strongly suspect i.MX5 and older have board-file based Linux
> kernel support, I don't know where i.MX6 falls. Especially if you
> consider non-Linux OSes, so I didn't remove that. But I would like to
> know if we can also delete this code from there, or not. Thanks!
You can assume that all i.MX devices boot only via DT.
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