linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] thermal: offer TI thermal support only when ARCH

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Message-ID: <524F086E.4020608@ti.com>
Date:	Fri, 4 Oct 2013 14:26:54 -0400
From:	Eduardo Valentin <eduardo.valentin@...com>
To:	Eduardo Valentin <eduardo.valentin@...com>
CC:	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>,
	Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com>, <linux-pm@...r.kernel.org>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@...sung.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] thermal: offer TI thermal support only when ARCH_OMAP2PLUS
 is defined

On 04-10-2013 14:22, Eduardo Valentin wrote:
> On 04-10-2013 08:35, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
>> Menu for Texas Instruments thermal support is visible on all
>> platforms and TI_SOC_THERMAL + TI_THERMAL config options can
>> be selected also on EXYNOS platform (on which ARCH_HAS_BANDGAP
>> config option is selected by SoCs config options to fulfill
>> EXYNOS_THERMAL config option dependency). Thus the code which
>> is never used can be build. Fix it by making TI menu dependent
>> on ARCH_OMAP2PLUS config option.
>>


Besides, you can always disable the driver if you are not interested in
compiling it.

>> Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@...sung.com>
>> ---
>>  drivers/thermal/Kconfig | 1 +
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/thermal/Kconfig b/drivers/thermal/Kconfig
>> index 57e06a9..a709c63 100644
>> --- a/drivers/thermal/Kconfig
>> +++ b/drivers/thermal/Kconfig
>> @@ -193,6 +193,7 @@ config X86_PKG_TEMP_THERMAL
>>  	  notification methods.
>>  
>>  menu "Texas Instruments thermal drivers"
>> +depends on ARCH_OMAP2PLUS
> 
> No, this driver is not for ARCH_OMAP*, but for TI bandgap, with the
> option to offer thermal control. So, the HW supported is TI bandgap IP,
> not ARCH_OMAP*. It happens to be so that OMAP2PLUS all have a
> (different) version of this device.
> 
> However, DRA7 devices, for instance, also feature the bandgap IP
> (different version of those present in OMAP devices), and it is not
> ARCH_OMAP2PLUS.
> 
> And because of that, the design of this driver is different. It is not
> expected to depend on an arch, but the arch code is expected to select
> ARCH_HAS_BANDGAP.
> 
>>  source "drivers/thermal/ti-soc-thermal/Kconfig"
>>  endmenu
>>  
>>
> 
> 


-- 
You have got to be excited about what you are doing. (L. Lamport)

Eduardo Valentin


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