Hi sughosh,

On Thu, Feb 03, 2011 at 23:31:48, sughosh ganu wrote:
> hi Sekhar,
> 
> 
> On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 10:38 PM, Nori, Sekhar <nsek...@ti.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>       >
>       > We have a common da8xx_omapl_defconfig which is being
> currently used by
>       > multiple boards(including hawkboard). Not all boards have a
> nand flash
>       > mounted as default. So i cannot add this in the above
> defconfig file. So
>       
>       
>       On Thu, Feb 03, 2011 at 20:03:35, sughosh ganu wrote:
>       Why? Boards which do not have NAND flash will not have
>       NAND platform data registered. Enabling the NAND driver
>       should cause no harm (except an increase in image size).
>       
> 
> 
> Because i thought adding configs for features not used by all boards not
> to be a clean way of implementing it. I am confused as to why adding the
> configs for the board that uses those features is being frowned upon,
> but enabling them for boards which do not use it is fine. Can someone
> please elucidate.

Why do we think all Hawkboard users will need NAND? May be most users
like to boot using NFS?

> But if adding them to the defconfig file is ok, i will respin the patch
> accordingly and resubmit. Thanks.

This should be a separate patch. I think it is better to not mix defconfig 
updates with board file changes. Also, when you re-post, please make sure
to CC linux-arm-kernel.

Thanks,
Sekhar

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