From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@oss.qualcomm.com>
To: Konrad Dybcio <konrad.dybcio@oss.qualcomm.com>,
Bjorn Andersson <andersson@kernel.org>,
Konrad Dybcio <konradybcio@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] soc: qcom: Make important drivers default
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:10:59 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <bf37cdd6-b863-4e59-9459-3247080955a9@oss.qualcomm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48c84ad0-7d6b-4e2e-8bd3-511ec679462e@oss.qualcomm.com>
On 29/04/2026 11:06, Konrad Dybcio wrote:
> On 4/29/26 10:56 AM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> The drivers for Qualcomm SoC components are covering a basic or
>> fundamental SoC blocks. Usually they are required for booting or to
>> achieve basic expected functionality when running Linux. These drivers
>> do not represent any sort of buses visible to the board
>> designers/configurators, thus they should be always enabled, regardless
>> how SoC is used in the final board.
>>
>> Kernel configuration should not ask users choice of drivers when that
>> choice is obvious and known to the developers that answer should be
>> 'yes' or 'module'.
>>
>> Switch most of the Qualcomm SoC drivers to a default 'yes' or
>> 'module' for ARCH_QCOM, to match existing defconfig usage.
>>
>> This has no impact on arm64 defconfig, arm qcom_defconfig and arm
>> multi_v7_defconfig.
>>
>> The change will however enable by default all drivers for arm or arm64
>> COMPILE_TEST builds, whenever ARCH_QCOM is selected, which feels
>> logical: if one selects ARCH_QCOM then probably by default wants to
>> build test it entirely. Kernels with COMPILE_TEST are not supposed to
>> be used for booting.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@oss.qualcomm.com>
>> ---
>
> Reviewed-by: Konrad Dybcio <konrad.dybcio@oss.qualcomm.com>
>
> Please also add:
>
> QCOM_RMTFS_MEM (required for modem)
It's in the patch.
> QCOM_SPM (cpufreq-adjacent on some platforms)
I assume only for arm, because none of arm64 compatibles are present in
upstream DTS.
>
> Konrad
Best regards,
Krzysztof
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-04-29 16:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-04-29 8:56 [PATCH 0/4] soc: qcom: Kconfig improvements Krzysztof Kozlowski
2026-04-29 8:56 ` [PATCH 1/4] soc: qcom: Hide all drivers behind selectable menu Krzysztof Kozlowski
2026-04-29 9:28 ` Konrad Dybcio
2026-04-29 15:30 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2026-04-29 8:56 ` [PATCH 2/4] soc: qcom: Restrict drivers per ARM/ARM64 Krzysztof Kozlowski
2026-04-29 9:03 ` Konrad Dybcio
2026-04-29 9:10 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2026-04-29 8:56 ` [PATCH 3/4] soc: qcom: Make important drivers default Krzysztof Kozlowski
2026-04-29 9:06 ` Konrad Dybcio
2026-04-29 16:10 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski [this message]
2026-04-29 8:56 ` [PATCH 4/4] ARM: defconfig: qcom: Drop Qualcomm SoC drivers with defaults Krzysztof Kozlowski
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