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From: eric@anholt.net (Eric Anholt)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] drm/pl111: add ARM_AMBA dependency
Date: Mon, 22 May 2017 09:23:36 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878tlolv1z.fsf@eliezer.anholt.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170522152058.3346428-1-arnd@arndb.de>

Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> writes:

> The driver is written in a way to enable compile-testing without CONFIG_ARM_AMBA,
> but it just causes needless warnings:
>
> drivers/gpu/drm/pl111/pl111_drv.c:149:26: error: 'pl111_drm_driver' defined but not used [-Werror=unused-variable]
> drivers/gpu/drm/pl111/pl111_drv.c:81:12: error: 'pl111_modeset_init' defined but not used [-Werror=unused-function]
>
> This removes the #ifdef instead, and adds a dependency on ARM_AMBA to
> only let us build the driver when the base support is enabled.
>
> Unfortunately, this requires removing one redundant 'select ARM_AMBA'
> line from mach-s3c64xx to avoid a circular dependency.
>
> It might be good to allow manually enabling ARM_AMBA when COMPILE_TEST
> is turned on, but that should be a separate patch and may cause other
> build regressions.

If I understand the Kconfig, you're effectively disabling the build on
COMPILE_TEST && !ARM.  I'd rather that we just fix up the warnings, so
that people can keep build-testing DRM drivers:

https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9737857/
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  reply	other threads:[~2017-05-22 16:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-22 15:20 [PATCH] drm/pl111: add ARM_AMBA dependency Arnd Bergmann
2017-05-22 16:23 ` Eric Anholt [this message]
2017-05-22 21:43   ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-05-22 22:08     ` Eric Anholt
2017-05-24 15:52       ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-05-22 16:32 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2017-05-22 21:37   ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-05-23 11:17     ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2017-05-23 11:22       ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-05-23 11:24         ` Krzysztof Kozlowski

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