Re: [PATCH 14/15] arm64: defconfig: cleanup the defconfig

[Dario Binacchi]

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Thanks and regards,

Dario


On Fri, May 22, 2026 at 9:55 AM Dario Binacchi
<dario.binacchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hello Arnd,
>
> On Mon, May 18, 2026 at 5:29 PM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, May 18, 2026, at 16:31, Dario Binacchi wrote:
>> > Cleanup defconfig by doing:
>> >
>> >     make defconfig
>> >     make savedefconfig
>> >     cp defconfig arch/arm64/configs/defconfig
>> >
>> > No functional change. The goal here is to cleanup defconfig file to make
>> > easier and cleaner the addition of new entries.
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Dario Binacchi <dario.binacchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> I've already merged Krzysztof's cleanups for 7.2, which do this better
>> by explaining the actual changes, and splitting the changes that
>> just move around lines from those that rename or remove options.
>>
>> Please see the soc/defconfig branch of the soc tree and check if
>> you need additional changes (with proper descriptions).
>
>
> Thanks for the heads-up.
>
> My patch 15 (which enables the configs for the Engicam board) relied on this
> cleanup to keep the diff clean and show only the new entries.
> Since the cleanup is already handled by Krzysztof in your tree, I will drop
> patch 14 from my series.
>
> To move forward with the rest of the series (dt-bindings, dts, and the specific
> defconfig addition), what is the correct approach? Should I rebase the whole
> series onto your soc/defconfig branch and send a v2, or should I split it and
> send the defconfig patch separately only after the board support (DTS) has
> been merged, or is there another approach you'd recommend?
>
> Thanks and regards,
>
> Dario
>>
>>
>>          Arnd
>
>
>
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