Re: [PATCH 01/15] soc: qcom: geni-se: allow selection on 32-bit ARM Qualcomm SoCs

[Hardeep Sharma <hardeep.sharma@oss.qualcomm.com>]

On 8/11/2026 6:45 AM, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 11, 2026 at 03:48:00AM +0300, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
>> On Sun, Aug 09, 2026 at 12:57:00PM +0530, Hardeep Sharma wrote:
>>> Commit e10b198a94c6 ("soc: qcom: Restrict drivers per ARM/ARM64")
>>> tightened QCOM_GENI_SE's dependency to ARM64 || COMPILE_TEST on the
>>> assumption that no ARMv7 Qualcomm SoC uses the GENI Serial Engine
>>> hardware.
>>>
>>> Kuno, a 32-bit ARM Cortex-A7 Qualcomm SoC, uses the GENI-based QUP
>>> wrapper for its debug UART, so this assumption no longer holds.
>>>
>>> Fixes: e10b198a94c6 ("soc: qcom: Restrict drivers per ARM/ARM64")
>>> Signed-off-by: Hardeep Sharma <hardeep.sharma@oss.qualcomm.com>
>>> ---
>>>   drivers/soc/qcom/Kconfig | 1 -
>>>   1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/soc/qcom/Kconfig b/drivers/soc/qcom/Kconfig
>>> index fd4d4ecd2df0..5b3c9d31fd7f 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/soc/qcom/Kconfig
>>> +++ b/drivers/soc/qcom/Kconfig
>>> @@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ config QCOM_COMMAND_DB
>>>   
>>>   config QCOM_GENI_SE
>>>   	tristate "Qualcomm GENI Serial Engine Driver"
>>> -	depends on ARM64 || COMPILE_TEST
>> depends on ARM || ARM64 || COMPILE_TEST
> Or depends on ARCH_QCOM || COMPILE_TEST
>
>>>   	default ARCH_QCOM
>>>   	help
>>>   	  This driver is used to manage Generic Interface (GENI) firmware based
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> 2.43.0
>>>
>> -- 
>> With best wishes
>> Dmitry
> Hi Dmitry

Thanks for the review .

QCOM_GENI_SE is a child of "if QCOM_SOC" which is the menuconfig entry 
that guard (almost) the whole Kconfig, and that is already "depends on 
ARCH_QCOM || COMPILE_TEST".

Regards