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From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>
To: Biju Das <biju.das.jz@bp.renesas.com>
Cc: Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@linux-watchdog.org>,
	Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>,
	"linux-watchdog@vger.kernel.org" <linux-watchdog@vger.kernel.org>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>,
	Prabhakar Mahadev Lad <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@bp.renesas.com>,
	"biju.das.au" <biju.das.au@gmail.com>,
	"linux-renesas-soc@vger.kernel.org"
	<linux-renesas-soc@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] watchdog: Make RZV2HWDT driver depend on ARCH_R9A09G47
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2025 11:34:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f4cdcb9e-ae30-45ad-87f4-7395db0ab995@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <TY3PR01MB11346DC4A22A2EC0CB0DAF61186E32@TY3PR01MB11346.jpnprd01.prod.outlook.com>

On 24/01/2025 11:20, Biju Das wrote:
>>
>>> +	depends on ARCH_R9A09G047 || ARCH_R9A09G057 || COMPILE_TEST
>>
>> But this is just wrong. You are supposed to depend on renesas ARHC, not your individual SoC (and this
>> is what you called here "ARCH_R9A...").
>>
>> Greg many times gave strong opinion that even full ARCH is wrong and we managed to convince him that
>> it has a meaning (or he did not want to keep discussing). But restricting it per soc is pointless and
>> impossible to defend in discussion.
> 
> Currently for building RZ/G3E WDT, I need to always have RZ/V2H SoC config.
> which is pointless. May be ARCH_RENESAS should ok in this case??
Assuming ARCH_RENESAS covers your individual SoCs above, yes, that's the
way for driver to limit themselves to usable family.

Best regards,
Krzysztof

  reply	other threads:[~2025-01-24 10:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-01-15 10:38 [PATCH 0/5] Add support for RZ/G3E WDT Biju Das
2025-01-15 10:38 ` [PATCH 1/5] dt-bindings: watchdog: renesas,wdt: Document RZ/G3E support Biju Das
2025-01-18 15:51   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2025-01-23 10:15   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2025-01-15 10:38 ` [PATCH 3/5] watchdog: Make RZV2HWDT driver depend on ARCH_R9A09G47 Biju Das
2025-01-15 14:55   ` Guenter Roeck
2025-01-15 17:17     ` Biju Das
2025-01-18 15:51   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2025-01-24 10:20     ` Biju Das
2025-01-24 10:34       ` Krzysztof Kozlowski [this message]
2025-01-24 10:57         ` Biju Das
2025-01-24 12:41           ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2025-01-24 12:55             ` Biju Das
2025-01-24 13:00               ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2025-01-24 13:10                 ` Biju Das
2025-01-24 13:20                   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2025-01-24 13:24                     ` Biju Das
2025-01-24 13:40                       ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2025-01-24 13:51                         ` Biju Das
2025-01-24 13:56                         ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2025-01-19 14:28 ` [PATCH 0/5] Add support for RZ/G3E WDT Tommaso Merciai

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