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[79.41.239.37]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 4fb4d7f45d1cf-5de5a2fc79esm4970729a12.10.2025.02.10.04.53.59 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Mon, 10 Feb 2025 04:54:00 -0800 (PST) From: Andrea della Porta X-Google-Original-From: Andrea della Porta Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2025 13:55:00 +0100 To: Stefan Wahren Cc: Andrea della Porta , Michael Turquette , Stephen Boyd , Rob Herring , Krzysztof Kozlowski , Conor Dooley , Florian Fainelli , Broadcom internal kernel review list , Lorenzo Pieralisi , Krzysztof Wilczynski , Manivannan Sadhasivam , Bjorn Helgaas , Linus Walleij , Catalin Marinas , Will Deacon , Bartosz Golaszewski , Derek Kiernan , Dragan Cvetic , Arnd Bergmann , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Saravana Kannan , linux-clk@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-rpi-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org, Masahiro Yamada , Herve Codina , Luca Ceresoli , Thomas Petazzoni , Andrew Lunn Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 11/11] arm64: defconfig: Enable OF_OVERLAY option Message-ID: References: <49da5d0cf961fef23a1622253825443eb51d660d.1738963156.git.andrea.porta@suse.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Hi Stefan, On 14:42 Sat 08 Feb , Stefan Wahren wrote: > Hi Andrea, > > Am 07.02.25 um 22:31 schrieb Andrea della Porta: > > The RP1 driver uses the infrastructure enabled by OF_OVERLAY config > > option. Enable that option in defconfig in order to produce a kernel > > usable on RaspberryPi5 avoiding to enable it separately. > > > > Signed-off-by: Andrea della Porta > > --- > > This patch is *OPTIONAL* since I'm not sure if OF_OVERLAY is a desirable > > feature to have enabled by default. It would be advisable to have it included > > so that 'make defconfig' can produce a kernel config that will work out > > of the box on Rpi5, otherwise OF_OVERLAY has to be enabled separately. > I think this isn't a good approach to convince the arm64 maintainer. > This change is not really optional for the Raspberry Pi 5 and possible > users/testers/CI rely on a working default configuration. > > So my first suggestion would be to provide a scripts/bloat-o-meter > output (before/after). Based on this the maintainer can better decided. I agree with you. IIUC what you are proposing, the following metrics should help to decide. The defconfig kernel with CONFIG_OF_OVERLAY=y added (wrt to the defconfig one without that set) has: - same uncompressed kernel image size (due to ELF section alignment I guess) - ~7Kb bigger Image.gz - 3 new modules (all related to RP1, i.e.: clk-rp1, pinctrl-rp1 and rp1-pci) - 27 added symbols, of which 5 exported hoping this is enough to gather a rough idea of the impact. > > In case this change is still rejected, we still have the option of > something like this [1] I'm ready to go down this way should the previous numbers not be convincing enough. Many thanks, Andrea > > Best regards > > [1] - > https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-kbuild/patch/20200203184820.4433-3-nsaenzjulienne@suse.de/