Re: [PATCH v2] arm64: Kconfig.platforms: remove useless select for ARCH_K3

[Nishanth Menon <nm@ti.com>]

On 09:25-20250702, Matthias Schiffer wrote:
> On Tue, 2025-07-01 at 20:57 +0200, Guillaume La Roque wrote:
> > 
> > Le 01/07/2025 à 16:36, Matthias Schiffer a écrit :
> > > On Mon, 2025-05-19 at 10:20 +0200, Guillaume La Roque wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > After patch done on TI_MESSAGE_MANAGER[1] and TI_SCI_PROTOCOL[2] driver
> > > > select on ARCH_K3 are not needed anymore.
> > > > Select MAILBOX by default is not needed anymore[3],
> > > > PM_GENERIC_DOMAIN if PM was enabled by default so not needed.
> > > 
> > > Hi,
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > > 
> > > what selects PM_GENERIC_DOMAIN in your configuration? linux-next fails to boot
> > > on our AM62x-based TQMa62xx if I don't (partially) revert this patch - I have
> > > not found a way to enable PM_GENERIC_DOMAIN and TI_SCI_PM_DOMAINS without
> > > enabling other unneeded features to pull it in.
> > > 
> > With master branch if i apply this patch and i do make ARCH=arm64 
> > defconfig and check in .config  both TI_SCI_PM_DOMAINS and 
> > PM_GENERIC_DOMAINS are enabled.
> > with linux-next it's same. i don't really understand link with  PM part 
> > in this patch and boot issue on your SOM.
> > 
> > I probably misunderstand something.
> > 
> > 
> > what is your problem exactly ?
> > 
> > if you can share log or link to jobs
> 
> 
> Hi Guillaume,
> 
> with arm64_defconfig, this problem doesn't occur, as other CONFIG_ARCH_* symbols
> also have "select PM_GENERIC_DOMAINS" (with or without "if PM").
> 
> We are using a smaller config specific to our K3-based SOMs however. I have
> attached a defconfig that shows the problem - if you use this as the base for
> .config on linux-next, there is no way to enable TI_SCI_PM_DOMAINS, as nothing
> selects PM_GENERIC_DOMAINS.
> 
> So unless I'm missing some other configuration that would actually be useful on
> the K3 platform and that would pull in PM_GENERIC_DOMAINS, I think that part
> needs to be reverted. I can send a patch to that effect later.

Is a better approach to select PM_GENERIC_DOMAINS in
drivers/pmdomain/ti/Kconfig instead of depends (similar to what
drivers/pmdomain/qcom/Kconfig or drivers/pmdomain/arm/Kconfig does since
TI_SCI_PM_DOMAINS requires PM_GENERIC_DOMAINS?

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