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From: tomi.valkeinen@ti•com (Tomi Valkeinen)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 00/19] Enable various Renesas drivers on all ARM platforms
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2013 12:59:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5270E67C.1030307@ti.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131030000501.GE21262@verge.net.au>

On 2013-10-30 02:05, Simon Horman wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 10:58:34AM -0700, Mark Brown wrote:
>> On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 06:29:59PM +0100, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
>>> On Tuesday 29 October 2013 10:23:31 Mark Brown wrote:
>>>> On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 06:05:53PM +0100, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
>>>>> The first one is that I can't compile-test all those drivers on all
>>>>> architectures. The spi-sh-msiof driver, for instance, uses
>>>>> io(read|write)(16|
>>
>>>> Which architectures are these and is there not a symbol we can depend on
>>>> for them?
>>
>>> arch/cris for instance. We can use readl/writel instead (maybe it would be 
>>> time to rationalize and document the I/O accessors across all architectures, 
>>> but that's another topic).
>>
>> It'd certainly be sensible, or adding a config option to depend on if
>> you rely on these functions.
>>
>>> My point is that there might be other issues that I won't be able to easily 
>>> catch. This would break compilation for everybody for no reason, as the 
>>> drivers are useless on non-SuperH, non-ARM platforms. That's why I believe 
>>> COMPILE_TEST would be a better option as a first step.
>>
>> Yes, it would - please do that.  Note that it won't stop anyone running
>> into build issues on other architectures though, it's just about
>> stopping Kconfig noise.
> 
> FWIW, I am happy with using COMPILE_TEST for this series.

I'd also go for COMPILE_TEST. I once enabled omapdss and omapfb to be
compilable without any extra dependencies, and Linus wasn't fond of
getting asked if he wants to compile omapfb or not...

 Tomi


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Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-28 23:46 [PATCH 00/19] Enable various Renesas drivers on all ARM platforms Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-28 23:46 ` [PATCH 01/19] serial: sh-sci: Enable the driver " Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-28 23:46 ` [PATCH 02/19] DMA: shdma: " Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-28 23:46 ` [PATCH 03/19] i2c: sh_mobile: " Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-29  5:03   ` Wolfram Sang
2013-10-29  9:43     ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-28 23:46 ` [PATCH 04/19] input: sh_keysc: " Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-28 23:46 ` [PATCH 05/19] iommu: shmobile: " Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-28 23:46 ` [PATCH 06/19] i2c: rcar: " Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-29  5:03   ` Wolfram Sang
2013-10-28 23:46 ` [PATCH 07/19] v4l: sh_vou: " Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-30 12:26   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2013-11-06  0:57     ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-28 23:46 ` [PATCH 08/19] mmc: sdhi: " Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-29  9:07   ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2013-10-29  9:52     ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-29 12:12       ` Sergei Shtylyov
2013-10-29 13:15         ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-29 20:47           ` Sergei Shtylyov
2013-10-29 22:23             ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-28 23:46 ` [PATCH 09/19] mmc: sh_mmcif: " Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-28 23:46 ` [PATCH 10/19] mtd: sh_flctl: " Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-28 23:46 ` [PATCH 11/19] net: sh_eth: Set receive alignment correctly " Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-28 23:47 ` [PATCH 12/19] irda: sh_irda: Enable the driver " Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-28 23:47 ` [PATCH 13/19] pinctrl: sh-pfc: " Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-28 23:47 ` [PATCH 14/19] pwm: pwm-renesas-tpu: " Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-28 23:47 ` [PATCH 15/19] sh: intc: " Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-28 23:47 ` [PATCH 16/19] spi: sh_msiof: " Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-29 16:40   ` Mark Brown
2013-10-28 23:47 ` [PATCH 17/19] spi: sh_hspi: " Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-28 23:47 ` [PATCH 18/19] thermal: rcar-thermal: " Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-28 23:47 ` [PATCH 19/19] fbdev: sh-mobile-lcdcfb: " Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-29  6:04 ` [PATCH 00/19] Enable various Renesas drivers " Simon Horman
2013-10-29 16:04   ` Mark Brown
2013-10-29 17:05     ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-29 17:23       ` Mark Brown
2013-10-29 17:29         ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-29 17:58           ` Mark Brown
2013-10-30  0:05             ` Simon Horman
2013-10-30 10:59               ` Tomi Valkeinen [this message]
2013-10-29  9:12 ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2013-10-29  9:46   ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-29 13:06   ` Artem Bityutskiy
2013-10-29 13:22     ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-10-29 13:54       ` Artem Bityutskiy
2013-10-29 16:28 ` Linus Walleij

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