linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 3/5] ARM: Exynos: switch to using generic cpufreq driver for Exynos4x12

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Date:	Mon, 3 Aug 2015 15:59:26 +0530
From:	Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>
To:	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>
Cc:	Thomas Abraham <thomas.ab@...sung.com>,
	Sylwester Nawrocki <s.nawrocki@...sung.com>,
	Michael Turquette <mturquette@...libre.com>,
	Kukjin Kim <kgene.kim@...sung.com>,
	Kukjin Kim <kgene@...nel.org>,
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@...sung.com>,
	Tomasz Figa <tomasz.figa@...il.com>,
	Lukasz Majewski <l.majewski@...sung.com>,
	Heiko Stuebner <heiko@...ech.de>,
	Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@...sung.com>,
	Kevin Hilman <khilman@...aro.org>,
	Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@...hile0.org>,
	Tobias Jakobi <tjakobi@...h.uni-bielefeld.de>,
	Anand Moon <linux.amoon@...il.com>,
	linux-samsung-soc@...r.kernel.org, linux-clk@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-pm@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@....samsung.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/5] ARM: Exynos: switch to using generic cpufreq
 driver for Exynos4x12

On 03-08-15, 12:17, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> On Saturday, August 01, 2015 04:47:21 PM Viresh Kumar wrote:
> > On 31-07-15, 20:49, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> > > diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig b/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig
> > > index 659879a..bf6d596 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig
> > > +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig
> > > @@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ config CPUFREQ_DT
> > >  	# if CPU_THERMAL is on and THERMAL=m, CPUFREQ_DT cannot be =y:
> > >  	depends on !CPU_THERMAL || THERMAL
> > >  	select PM_OPP
> > > +	select EXYNOS_THERMAL if ARCH_EXYNOS
> > >  	help
> > >  	  This adds a generic DT based cpufreq driver for frequency management.
> > >  	  It supports both uniprocessor (UP) and symmetric multiprocessor (SMP)
> > 
> > No, we shouldn't pollute generic Kconfig options with platform specific stuff.
> 
> The old code depended on this.  You couldn't enable boost support
> without enabling thermal support (ARM_EXYNOS_CPU_FREQ_BOOST_SW
> config option selected EXYNOS_THERMAL).
> 
> > Why don't you enable thermal in your .config?
> 
> It is enabled in exynos_defconfig but without the above change it
> can disabled manually which is something that we don't want.

You are not getting it. I am not asking you to not select thermal, but
to select it from within your architecture Kconfig option if you want.

Over that, thermal is really an option, not a dependency. So, if
someone manually disables it, its his problem not yours :)

-- 
viresh
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