From: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@linaro.org>
To: Stanimir Varbanov <svarbanov@mm-sol.com>,
Johan Hovold <johan+linaro@kernel.org>,
Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@arm.com>
Cc: "Rob Herring" <robh@kernel.org>,
"Krzysztof Wilczyński" <kw@linux.com>,
"Bjorn Helgaas" <bhelgaas@google.com>,
"Andy Gross" <agross@kernel.org>,
"Bjorn Andersson" <bjorn.andersson@linaro.org>,
linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PCI: qcom: Add support for modular builds
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2022 16:05:41 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9ef036db-2ac8-2723-93de-ac841d94ba51@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cc7c90aa-6705-7493-2f58-5112f7d663a3@mm-sol.com>
Hi Stanimir,
On 14/07/2022 15:19, Stanimir Varbanov wrote:
> Hi Johan,
>
> Please take a look why we made it built-in first [1].
>
> If arguments there are still valid I don't see why to make it a module
> again.
>
> [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/8/24/694
It looks like there is a move to make all non-essential drivers
buildable as modules. For example, the Kirin, dra7xx, Meson PCI
controllers are now buildable as modules. So I think we can follow that
and allow building the pcie-qcom as a module.
>
> On 5/19/22 12:46, Johan Hovold wrote:
>> Allow the Qualcomm PCIe controller driver to be built as a module, which
>> is useful for multi-platform kernels as well as during development.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan+linaro@kernel.org>
>> ---
>> drivers/pci/controller/dwc/Kconfig | 2 +-
>> drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pcie-qcom.c | 36 +++++++++++++++++++++++---
>> 2 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>
>
>
--
With best wishes
Dmitry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-07-14 13:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-05-19 9:46 [PATCH] PCI: qcom: Add support for modular builds Johan Hovold
2022-05-26 20:53 ` Rob Herring
2022-06-23 11:40 ` Johan Hovold
2022-06-23 15:52 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2022-06-27 7:31 ` Johan Hovold
2022-07-14 12:19 ` Stanimir Varbanov
2022-07-14 13:05 ` Dmitry Baryshkov [this message]
2022-07-15 16:56 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2022-07-18 7:43 ` Stanimir Varbanov
2022-07-14 13:10 ` Johan Hovold
2022-07-20 16:27 ` Manivannan Sadhasivam
2022-07-20 21:20 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2022-07-21 6:51 ` Johan Hovold
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