Re: [PATCH] PCI: j721e: Add config guards for Cadence Host and Endpoint library APIs

[Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@kernel.org>]

On Mon, Nov 17, 2025 at 05:02:06PM +0530, Siddharth Vadapalli wrote:
> Commit under Fixes enabled loadable module support for the driver under
> the assumption that it shall be the sole user of the Cadence Host and
> Endpoint library APIs. This assumption guarantees that we won't end up
> in a case where the driver is built-in and the library support is built
> as a loadable module.
> 
> With the introduction of [1], this assumption is no longer valid. The
> SG2042 driver could be built as a loadable module, implying that the
> Cadence Host library is also selected as a loadable module. However, the
> pci-j721e.c driver could be built-in as indicated by CONFIG_PCI_J721E=y
> due to which the Cadence Endpoint library is built-in. Despite the
> library drivers being built as specified by their respective consumers,
> since the 'pci-j721e.c' driver has references to the Cadence Host
> library APIs as well, we run into a build error as reported at [0].
> 
> Fix this by adding config guards as a temporary workaround. The proper
> fix is to split the 'pci-j721e.c' driver into independent Host and
> Endpoint drivers as aligned at [2].

If we know what the proper fix is, why aren't we just doing that
instead of adding a temporary workaround?

> Fixes: a2790bf81f0f ("PCI: j721e: Add support to build as a loadable module")
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202511111705.MZ7ls8Hm-lkp@intel.com/
> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
> [0]: https://lore.kernel.org/r/202511111705.MZ7ls8Hm-lkp@intel.com/
> [1]: commit 1c72774df028 ("PCI: sg2042: Add Sophgo SG2042 PCIe driver")
> [2]: https://lore.kernel.org/r/37f6f8ce-12b2-44ee-a94c-f21b29c98821@app.fastmail.com/
> Suggested-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> Signed-off-by: Siddharth Vadapalli <s-vadapalli@ti.com>
> ---
>  drivers/pci/controller/cadence/pci-j721e.c | 43 +++++++++++++---------
>  1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/pci/controller/cadence/pci-j721e.c b/drivers/pci/controller/cadence/pci-j721e.c
> index 5bc5ab20aa6d..67c5e02afccf 100644
> --- a/drivers/pci/controller/cadence/pci-j721e.c
> +++ b/drivers/pci/controller/cadence/pci-j721e.c
> @@ -628,10 +628,12 @@ static int j721e_pcie_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  			gpiod_set_value_cansleep(gpiod, 1);
>  		}
>  
> -		ret = cdns_pcie_host_setup(rc);
> -		if (ret < 0) {
> -			clk_disable_unprepare(pcie->refclk);
> -			goto err_pcie_setup;
> +		if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PCI_J721E_HOST)) {
> +			ret = cdns_pcie_host_setup(rc);
> +			if (ret < 0) {
> +				clk_disable_unprepare(pcie->refclk);
> +				goto err_pcie_setup;
> +			}
>  		}
>  
>  		break;
> @@ -642,9 +644,11 @@ static int j721e_pcie_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  			goto err_get_sync;
>  		}
>  
> -		ret = cdns_pcie_ep_setup(ep);
> -		if (ret < 0)
> -			goto err_pcie_setup;
> +		if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PCI_J721E_EP)) {
> +			ret = cdns_pcie_ep_setup(ep);
> +			if (ret < 0)
> +				goto err_pcie_setup;
> +		}
>  
>  		break;
>  	}
> @@ -669,10 +673,11 @@ static void j721e_pcie_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	struct cdns_pcie_ep *ep;
>  	struct cdns_pcie_rc *rc;
>  
> -	if (pcie->mode == PCI_MODE_RC) {
> +	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PCI_J721E_HOST) &&
> +	    pcie->mode == PCI_MODE_RC) {
>  		rc = container_of(cdns_pcie, struct cdns_pcie_rc, pcie);
>  		cdns_pcie_host_disable(rc);
> -	} else {
> +	} else if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PCI_J721E_EP)) {
>  		ep = container_of(cdns_pcie, struct cdns_pcie_ep, pcie);
>  		cdns_pcie_ep_disable(ep);
>  	}
> @@ -739,10 +744,12 @@ static int j721e_pcie_resume_noirq(struct device *dev)
>  			gpiod_set_value_cansleep(pcie->reset_gpio, 1);
>  		}
>  
> -		ret = cdns_pcie_host_link_setup(rc);
> -		if (ret < 0) {
> -			clk_disable_unprepare(pcie->refclk);
> -			return ret;
> +		if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PCI_J721E_HOST)) {
> +			ret = cdns_pcie_host_link_setup(rc);
> +			if (ret < 0) {
> +				clk_disable_unprepare(pcie->refclk);
> +				return ret;
> +			}
>  		}
>  
>  		/*
> @@ -752,10 +759,12 @@ static int j721e_pcie_resume_noirq(struct device *dev)
>  		for (enum cdns_pcie_rp_bar bar = RP_BAR0; bar <= RP_NO_BAR; bar++)
>  			rc->avail_ib_bar[bar] = true;
>  
> -		ret = cdns_pcie_host_init(rc);
> -		if (ret) {
> -			clk_disable_unprepare(pcie->refclk);
> -			return ret;
> +		if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PCI_J721E_HOST)) {
> +			ret = cdns_pcie_host_init(rc);
> +			if (ret) {
> +				clk_disable_unprepare(pcie->refclk);
> +				return ret;
> +			}
>  		}
>  	}
>  
> -- 
> 2.51.1
>