what is CONFIG_OF

manty kuma mantykuma at gmail.com
Tue Nov 18 05:24:23 EST 2014


Thank you all. I got it. Generally naming in kernel is very precise but in
this case I feel it is little confusing. Thank you again.


On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 7:20 PM, sanjeev sharma <sanjeevsharmaengg at gmail.com
> wrote:

> This option will let you know whether you would like to leverage support
> of Device tree or not ?
>
> Regards
> Sanjeev Sharma
>
> On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 1:38 PM, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday at crashcourse.ca>
> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 18 Nov 2014, manty kuma wrote:
>>
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > What is CONFIG_OF? I see that it is being widely used at many places
>> > but could not understand in what scenarios i need to use it. There
>> > is no help documentation available in kconfig for this.
>>
>>   Open Firmware, aka Device trees.
>>
>> rday
>>
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