[PATCH V2 06/12] arm: mach-k3: Kconfig: Introduce a symbol to indicate J7200

Nishanth Menon nm at ti.com
Mon Nov 6 17:50:44 CET 2023


On 10:45-20231106, Andrew Davis wrote:
> On 11/4/23 2:21 AM, Nishanth Menon wrote:
> > J7200 shares quite a few characteristics with J721E. However a few sets
> > are different. Introduce a Kconfig to differentiate the two to allow for
> > new boards to be introduced in a seamless manner.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Nishanth Menon <nm at ti.com>
> > ---
> >   arch/arm/mach-k3/Kconfig | 5 +++++
> >   1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-k3/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-k3/Kconfig
> > index 9168bf842dca..57e2dd966eb8 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/mach-k3/Kconfig
> > +++ b/arch/arm/mach-k3/Kconfig
> > @@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ config SOC_K3_AM62A7
> >   endchoice
> > +if SOC_K3_J721E
> > +config SOC_K3_J721E_J7200
> 
> I'm sure you know how messy this is :(
> 
> We wanted to treat J7200 as a proper subset device of J721e but we
> also know that didn't happen. These two SoCs ended up more different
> than expected and although still very similar I believe continuing
> to try to support both under one name is not the right solution.
> 
> We will split out J7200 from J721e in TF-A[0] for similar reasons,
> might be time to do the same in u-boot.

Yes, I am aware. A follow on series to cleanup J7200 will be appreciated.


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Nishanth Menon
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