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Message-ID: <530DF4E7.1060900@nod.at>
Date:	Wed, 26 Feb 2014 15:06:31 +0100
From:	Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>
To:	Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>
CC:	linux-pwm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pwm,renesas-tpu: Add dependency on HAS_IOMEM

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Am 26.02.2014 13:08, schrieb Thierry Reding:
> On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 01:45:18PM +0100, Richard Weinberger wrote:
>> On archs like S390 or um this driver cannot build nor work. Make it depend on HAS_IOMEM to bypass build failures.
>> 
>> drivers/built-in.o: In function `tpu_probe': drivers/pwm/pwm-renesas-tpu.c:421: undefined reference to `devm_ioremap_resource'
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <richard@....at> --- drivers/pwm/Kconfig | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> In the long run I think it might be better to add a dummy implementation for devm_ioremap_resource() in order to make it build properly even for architectures where it isn't
> implemented.

And what should devm_ioremap_resource() or in general ioremap() do on archs without
iomem?
BUG()? Returning a random error and hoping that the driver handles it correctly? :)

IMHO such a dummy implementation does not make much sense.

> For now this looks like the best option. Applied, thanks.

Thanks!

//richard
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