From: santosh.shilimkar@ti•com (Santosh Shilimkar)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] spi: davinci: Allow SPI to be build without EDMA support
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 09:36:23 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52497E57.5080700@ti.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130929123140.GU19304@sirena.org.uk>
On Sunday 29 September 2013 08:31 AM, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 07:42:35PM -0400, Santosh Shilimkar wrote:
>
>> DaVinci SPI IP works without EDMA support and thats how it has
>> been used on Keystone SOCs currently. Hence keep the EDMA select
>> limited to ARCH_DAVINCI so that Keystone SOCs can use the driver.
>
>> Keystone SOC do support EDMA IP as well but the support has
>> not been added and tested so far.
>
> If there's no hard dependency on EDMA then the driver probably ought to
> be marked as COMPILE_TEST so that it can be build tested on other
> systems. Is that possible?
>
EDMA is already getting tested for DAVINCI builds and there are patches
coming AMXXXX SOC support. So probably marking it COMPILE_TEST isn't
needed since it has been in use already for other SOCs.
Regards,
Santosh
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-09-30 13:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-09-27 23:42 [PATCH 0/4] ARM: keystone: Enable SPI and I2C support Santosh Shilimkar
2013-09-27 23:42 ` [PATCH 1/4] ARM: dts: keystone: Add i2c device nodes Santosh Shilimkar
2013-09-27 23:42 ` [PATCH 2/4] ARM: dts: keystone: Add the SPI nodes Santosh Shilimkar
2013-09-27 23:42 ` [PATCH 3/4] spi: davinci: Allow SPI to be build without EDMA support Santosh Shilimkar
2013-09-29 12:31 ` Mark Brown
2013-09-30 13:36 ` Santosh Shilimkar [this message]
2013-09-30 14:38 ` Mark Brown
2013-09-30 15:23 ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-09-27 23:42 ` [PATCH 4/4] ARM: keystone: Enable I2C and SPI bus support Santosh Shilimkar
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