On Thu, Nov 5, 2020 at 6:17 AM Linus Walleij <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 31, 2020 at 1:38 AM John Stultz <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Tweaks to allow pinctrl-msm code to be loadable as a module.
> >
> > This is needed in order to support having the qcom-scm driver,
> > which pinctrl-msm calls into, configured as a module.
> >
> > This requires that we tweak Kconfigs selecting PINCTRL_MSM to
> > also depend on QCOM_SCM || QCOM_SCM=n so that we match the
> > module setting of QCOM_SCM.
> >
> > Unlike the previous revision of this patch:
> >   
> > https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/[email protected]/
> > this version reworks PINCTRL_MSM to be a visible option and
> > instead of having the various SoC specific drivers select
> > PINCTRL_MSM, this switches those configs to depend on
> > PINCTRL_MSM. This avoids adding the oddish looking:
> >   "depend on QCOM_SCM || QCOM_SCM=n"
> > to every SoC specific driver, as that becomes a maintenance
> > headache.
> >
> > We also add PINCTRL_MSM to the arm64 defconfig to avoid
> > surprises as otherwise PINCTRL_MSM/IPQ* options previously
> > enabled, will be off.
> >
> > Cc: Catalin Marinas <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Will Deacon <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Andy Gross <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Bjorn Andersson <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Joerg Roedel <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Jason Cooper <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Marc Zyngier <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Linus Walleij <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Vinod Koul <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Kalle Valo <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Maulik Shah <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Lina Iyer <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Saravana Kannan <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Todd Kjos <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> > Cc: [email protected]
> > Cc: [email protected]
> > Cc: [email protected]
> > Signed-off-by: John Stultz <[email protected]>
> > ---
> > v2:
> > * Module description and whitespace fixes suggested by Bjorn
> > * Added QCOM_SCM || QCOM_SCM=n bits on Kconfigs selecting
> >   PINCTRL_MSM. Reported by both Todd and Bjorn.
> > v3:
> > * Make sure the QCOM_SCM || QCOM_SCM=n trick is commented
> > v4:
> > * Rework "select PINCTRL_MSM" to "depends on PINCTRL_MSM"
> >   to consolidate the QCOM_SCM dependency.
> > v5:
> > * Add PINCTRL_MSM to arm64 defconfig
>
> Bjorn can you have a look at this series?
>
> BTW John  I'm afraid I just merged a new QCOM subdriver so we might
> need to respin this to cover all.
>
> It's an important patch so I'll help out in rebasing it if the only problem is
> that my tree is moving under your feet.

No worries. I'm mostly wanting to make sure there are no objections
with switching PINCTRL_MSM from a selected config to a depended
config.

If that seems ok, I can redo it on whatever point you would like.

I realize I can also split that change out separately from the module
enablement bits as well if its helpful.

thanks
-john

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