linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -next] drm/solomon: Make DRM

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Message-ID: <CAMuHMdVYtV9KHYqjcXS05XM+QqbCgPKB_uZCCAN0eAqHUmoeTg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Mon, 11 Apr 2022 15:49:38 +0200
From:   Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:     Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@...hat.com>
Cc:     YueHaibing <yuehaibing@...wei.com>,
        David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>,
        Maxime Ripard <maxime@...no.tech>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        DRI Development <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next] drm/solomon: Make DRM_SSD130X depends on MMU

Hi Javier,

On Tue, Mar 15, 2022 at 12:28 PM Javier Martinez Canillas
<javierm@...hat.com> wrote:
> On 3/12/22 07:34, YueHaibing wrote:
> > WARNING: unmet direct dependencies detected for DRM_GEM_SHMEM_HELPER
> >   Depends on [n]: HAS_IOMEM [=y] && DRM [=m] && MMU [=n]
> >   Selected by [m]:
> >   - DRM_SSD130X [=m] && HAS_IOMEM [=y] && DRM [=m]
> >
> > DRM_GEM_SHMEM_HELPER depends on MMU, DRM_SSD130X should also depends on MMU.
> >
> > Fixes: a61732e80867 ("drm: Add driver for Solomon SSD130x OLED displays")
> > Signed-off-by: YueHaibing <yuehaibing@...wei.com>
> > ---
>
> Indeed. All the DRM drivers that select DRM_GEM_SHMEM_HELPER depend on MMU.

That's very unfortunate. Is there no way around this?

Else fbdev can never be deprecated in favor of DRM.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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