linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] rtc: goldfish: Remove GOLDFISH dependency

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Date:   Mon, 4 Jan 2021 14:28:26 +0100
From:   Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:     Jiaxun Yang <jiaxun.yang@...goat.com>
Cc:     "open list:BROADCOM NVRAM DRIVER" <linux-mips@...r.kernel.org>,
        Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@...ertech.it>,
        Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-rtc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] rtc: goldfish: Remove GOLDFISH dependency

Hi Jiaxun,

On Sat, Nov 14, 2020 at 2:20 PM Jiaxun Yang <jiaxun.yang@...goat.com> wrote:
> Goldfish platform is covered with dust.
> However the goldfish-rtc had been used as virtualized RTC
> in QEMU for RISC-V virt hw and MIPS loongson3-virt hw, thus
> we can drop other parts of goldfish but leave goldfish-rtc here.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jiaxun Yang <jiaxun.yang@...goat.com>

Thanks for your patch!

> --- a/drivers/rtc/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/rtc/Kconfig
> @@ -1935,7 +1935,6 @@ config RTC_DRV_HID_SENSOR_TIME
>  config RTC_DRV_GOLDFISH
>         tristate "Goldfish Real Time Clock"
>         depends on OF && HAS_IOMEM
> -       depends on GOLDFISH || COMPILE_TEST
>         help
>           Say yes to enable RTC driver for the Goldfish based virtual platform.

I was just looking to see if someone had already sent a patch to add
"depends on GOLDFISH || COMPILE_TEST", before sending one myself, when I
noticed your patch had removed it...

What about

    depends on CPU_LOONGSON64 || GOLDFISH || RISCV || COMPILE_TEST

instead?

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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