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SubjectRe: [PATCH v4 2/8] OF: Introduce DT overlay support.
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On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 12:08 PM, Grant Likely
<grant.likely@secretlab.ca> wrote:
>> +config OF_OVERLAY
>> + bool "OF overlay support"
>> + depends on OF
>> + select OF_DYNAMIC
>> + select OF_DEVICE
>> + select OF_RESOLVE
>> + help
>> + OpenFirmware overlay support. Allows you to modify on runtime the
>> + live tree using overlays.
>
> Should not be a user-visable option. Drivers using it should select it

Why not? It's up to the (final) user to use it, or not.

> or otherwise cause it to be enabled.

Why should this be driver-specific? Shouldn't this just work with all drivers?

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

--
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org

In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
-- Linus Torvalds


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