linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] [v2] soc: bcm: brcmstb: fix ARM build errors

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Date:   Mon, 25 Sep 2017 11:48:49 -0700
From:   Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:     Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:     Brian Norris <computersforpeace@...il.com>,
        Gregory Fong <gregory.0xf0@...il.com>,
        bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com,
        Justin Chen <justinpopo6@...il.com>,
        Markus Mayer <mmayer@...adcom.com>,
        Doug Berger <opendmb@...il.com>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [v2] soc: bcm: brcmstb: fix ARM build errors

On 09/12/2017 10:56 AM, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> On 09/11/2017 01:13 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>> When building the new PM driver on older ARM architectures, we can
>> run into one of two build errors:
>>
>> drivers/soc/bcm/brcmstb/pm/pm-arm.c: In function 'brcmstb_do_pmsm_power_down':
>> drivers/soc/bcm/brcmstb/pm/pm-arm.c:334:2: error: implicit declaration of function 'wfi' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
>>
>> drivers/soc/bcm/brcmstb/pm/pm-arm.o: In function `brcmstb_pm_s3_finish':
>> pm-arm.c:(.text+0x860): undefined reference to `cpu_resume'
>>
>> The first one requires at least ARMv6K, the second one requires the CPU
>> suspend/resume logic which is not available on some of the older CPUs,
>> and needs to be selected explicitly.
>>
>> This adds the extra Kconfig statements to enforce this, limiting
>> compilation on ARM to the STB platform that is guaranteed to be
>> ARMv7. We could enable compile-testing for other ARMv7 platforms,
>> but there seems to be little value as an allmodconfig kernel
>> already includes it.
> 
> Thanks, can you pick that change directly and/or fold it in:
> 
> 6274ca43eba1b2ebcac96f3c9b41fbc4945c0af0 ("soc: bcm: brcmstb: Add
> support for S2/S3/S5 suspend states (ARM)")?

Picked this up in drivers/next, and squashed this change into the
original commit, this is what it looks like now:

https://github.com/Broadcom/stblinux/commit/6274ca43eba1b2ebcac96f3c9b41fbc4945c0af0

Thanks Arnd!
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Florian