From: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>
To: linux-rtc@vger.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
Cc: Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@towertech.it>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rtc: isl12026: drop obsolete dependency on COMPILE_TEST
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2022 00:47:51 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <167088884105.311452.6765041987681570335.b4-ty@bootlin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221124154359.039be06c@endymion.delvare>
On Thu, 24 Nov 2022 15:43:59 +0100, Jean Delvare wrote:
> Since commit 0166dc11be91 ("of: make CONFIG_OF user selectable"), it
> is possible to test-build any driver which depends on OF on any
> architecture by explicitly selecting OF. Therefore depending on
> COMPILE_TEST as an alternative is no longer needed.
>
> It is actually better to always build such drivers with OF enabled,
> so that the test builds are closer to how each driver will actually be
> built on its intended target. Building them without OF may not test
> much as the compiler will optimize out potentially large parts of the
> code. In the worst case, this could even pop false positive warnings.
> Dropping COMPILE_TEST here improves the quality of our testing and
> avoids wasting time on non-existent issues.
>
> [...]
Applied, thanks!
[1/1] rtc: isl12026: drop obsolete dependency on COMPILE_TEST
commit: 28e93c214af6af9f5a8d5d4d0de0e36668708a4b
Best regards,
--
Alexandre Belloni, co-owner and COO, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
https://bootlin.com
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2022-11-24 14:43 [PATCH] rtc: isl12026: drop obsolete dependency on COMPILE_TEST Jean Delvare
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