[PATCH 01/13] common/Kconfig: Reword text for BOARD_TYPES

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Thu Feb 16 04:36:47 CET 2023


While it is true that for some Samsung platforms, we call
get_board_type() the main usage of this CONFIG switch is to enable
board_types in global data, which is then used by various platforms.

Signed-off-by: Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>
---
 common/Kconfig | 9 ++++-----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/common/Kconfig b/common/Kconfig
index e3a5e1be1e95..86d6679d05b5 100644
--- a/common/Kconfig
+++ b/common/Kconfig
@@ -551,12 +551,11 @@ endmenu
 menu "Init options"
 
 config BOARD_TYPES
-	bool "Call get_board_type() to get and display the board type"
+	bool "Enable board_type entry in global data struct"
 	help
-	  If this option is enabled, checkboard() will call get_board_type()
-	  to get a string containing the board type and this will be
-	  displayed immediately after the model is shown on the console
-	  early in boot.
+	  If this option is enabled, a field will be added to the global
+	  data struct to store an unsigned long value for the type of
+	  platform that we have determined we are on, at run-time.
 
 config DISPLAY_CPUINFO
 	bool "Display information about the CPU during start up"
-- 
2.34.1



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