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* [PATCH] arm64: configs: defconfig: Convert TISCI to modules
@ 2026-09-10 13:44 Nishanth Menon
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From: Nishanth Menon @ 2026-09-10 13:44 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Nishanth Menon
  Cc: linux-kernel, linux-arm-kernel, Siddharth Vadapalli,
	Vignesh Raghavendra, Krzysztof Kozlowski, Geert Uytterhoeven,
	Catalin Marinas, Bjorn Andersson, alexander.sverdlin, jan.kiszka,
	ayush, robertcnelson, upstream, francesco.dolcini, leonardo.costa,
	matthias.schiffer, stefano.r, eblanc, msp, thomas.richard,
	miquel.raynal, mwalle

Now that all relevant drivers have are ready, convert the
TISCI drivers to modules. This impacts all K3 platforms for
boot, recommendation (based on empirical evidence) is to use
deferred_probe_timeout=60 in kernel command line to allow for driver
probes to complete successfully based on the initrd used.

NET Savings: (Ubuntu Clang 23.0.0)
./scripts/bloat-o-meter vmlinux_previous vmlinux
add/remove: 4/380 grow/shrink: 0/5 up/down: 32/-143248 (-143216)

Signed-off-by: Nishanth Menon <nm@ti.com>
---

NOTE:
a) This patch is based off v7.3-rc1 and will create a merge conflict
  in linux-next (next-20260909), but the resolution is trivial (vs
  bd94bea7165be450903c6d64bbcb4862e36798f9).
b) Emperical experiments that Siddharth Vadapalli did,
  it seems like some driver probes might be taking much
  longer than the default deferred_probe_timeout of 10
  seconds that is used when CONFIG_MODULES=y. Testing log[1]
  a deferred_probe_timeout=60 seems to have worked fine.
c) Full bloatometer report is available in [1] as well.
d) related lore discussions[2]

[1] https://gist.github.com/nmenon/5f1587b373e6ca27170593010188d968
[2] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260429-defconfig-v2-5-e4ed4186028b@oss.qualcomm.com/
    See headsup I gave on #linux-ti irc channel https://libera.catirclogs.org/linux-ti/2026-05-20
    https://lore.kernel.org/linux-arm-kernel/20240821110054.35u5ubgaogzjv6c4@rover/
    (original thread that triggered various changes)

Cc: Siddharth Vadapalli <s-vadapalli@ti.com>
Cc: Vignesh Raghavendra <vigneshr@ti.com>
Cc: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Cc: Bjorn Andersson <andersson@kernel.org>
Cc: alexander.sverdlin@siemens.com
Cc: jan.kiszka@siemens.com
Cc: ayush@beagleboard.org
Cc: robertcnelson@gmail.com
Cc: upstream@lists.phytec.de
Cc: francesco.dolcini@toradex.com
Cc: leonardo.costa@toradex.com
Cc: matthias.schiffer@ew.tq-group.com
Cc: stefano.r@variscite.com
Cc: eblanc@baylibre.com
Cc: msp@baylibre.com
Cc: thomas.richard@bootlin.com
Cc: miquel.raynal@bootlin.com
Cc: mwalle@kernel.org

 arch/arm64/configs/defconfig | 15 ++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/configs/defconfig b/arch/arm64/configs/defconfig
index 6ec8d3a69c98..ed5aebf96080 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/configs/defconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/configs/defconfig
@@ -267,6 +267,7 @@ CONFIG_RASPBERRYPI_FIRMWARE=y
 CONFIG_INTEL_STRATIX10_SERVICE=y
 CONFIG_INTEL_STRATIX10_RSU=m
 CONFIG_MTK_ADSP_IPC=m
+CONFIG_TI_SCI_PROTOCOL=m
 CONFIG_GOOGLE_FIRMWARE=y
 CONFIG_GOOGLE_CBMEM=m
 CONFIG_GOOGLE_COREBOOT_TABLE=m
@@ -1403,8 +1404,8 @@ CONFIG_DW_EDMA=m
 CONFIG_RCAR_DMAC=y
 CONFIG_RENESAS_USB_DMAC=m
 CONFIG_RZ_DMAC=y
-CONFIG_TI_K3_UDMA=y
-CONFIG_TI_K3_UDMA_GLUE_LAYER=y
+CONFIG_TI_K3_UDMA=m
+CONFIG_TI_K3_UDMA_GLUE_LAYER=m
 CONFIG_STM32_DMA3=m
 CONFIG_DMABUF_HEAPS=y
 CONFIG_DMABUF_HEAPS_SYSTEM=m
@@ -1456,7 +1457,7 @@ CONFIG_CLK_IMX8QXP=y
 CONFIG_CLK_IMX8ULP=y
 CONFIG_CLK_IMX93=y
 CONFIG_CLK_IMX95_BLK_CTL=y
-CONFIG_TI_SCI_CLK=y
+CONFIG_TI_SCI_CLK=m
 CONFIG_COMMON_CLK_MT8192_AUDSYS=y
 CONFIG_COMMON_CLK_MT8192_CAMSYS=y
 CONFIG_COMMON_CLK_MT8192_IMGSYS=y
@@ -1678,7 +1679,7 @@ CONFIG_QCOM_CPR=y
 CONFIG_QCOM_RPMHPD=y
 CONFIG_QCOM_RPMPD=y
 CONFIG_ROCKCHIP_PM_DOMAINS=y
-CONFIG_TI_SCI_PM_DOMAINS=y
+CONFIG_TI_SCI_PM_DOMAINS=m
 CONFIG_ARM_IMX_BUS_DEVFREQ=y
 CONFIG_ARM_IMX8M_DDRC_DEVFREQ=m
 CONFIG_ARM_MEDIATEK_CCI_DEVFREQ=m
@@ -1745,15 +1746,15 @@ CONFIG_SL28CPLD_INTC=y
 CONFIG_XILINX_INTC=y
 CONFIG_QCOM_PDC=y
 CONFIG_QCOM_MPM=y
-CONFIG_TI_SCI_INTR_IRQCHIP=y
-CONFIG_TI_SCI_INTA_IRQCHIP=y
+CONFIG_TI_SCI_INTR_IRQCHIP=m
+CONFIG_TI_SCI_INTA_IRQCHIP=m
 CONFIG_RESET_GPIO=m
 CONFIG_RESET_IMX7=y
 CONFIG_RESET_QCOM_AOSS=y
 CONFIG_RESET_QCOM_PDC=m
 CONFIG_RESET_RZG2L_USBPHY_CTRL=y
 CONFIG_RESET_RZV2H_USB2PHY=m
-CONFIG_RESET_TI_SCI=y
+CONFIG_RESET_TI_SCI=m
 CONFIG_PHY_CAN_TRANSCEIVER=m
 CONFIG_PHY_NXP_PTN3222=m
 CONFIG_PHY_SNPS_EUSB2=m
-- 
2.47.0



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