linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] PCI: qcom: Add support for modular builds

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Message-ID: <cc7c90aa-6705-7493-2f58-5112f7d663a3@mm-sol.com>
Date:   Thu, 14 Jul 2022 15:19:49 +0300
From:   Stanimir Varbanov <svarbanov@...sol.com>
To:     Johan Hovold <johan+linaro@...nel.org>,
        Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@....com>
Cc:     Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>,
        Krzysztof Wilczyński <kw@...ux.com>,
        Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
        Andy Gross <agross@...nel.org>,
        Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>,
        linux-pci@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PCI: qcom: Add support for modular builds

Hi Johan,

Please take a look why we made it built-in first [1].

If arguments there are still valid I don't see why to make it a module
again.

[1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/8/24/694

On 5/19/22 12:46, Johan Hovold wrote:
> Allow the Qualcomm PCIe controller driver to be built as a module, which
> is useful for multi-platform kernels as well as during development.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan+linaro@...nel.org>
> ---
>  drivers/pci/controller/dwc/Kconfig     |  2 +-
>  drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pcie-qcom.c | 36 +++++++++++++++++++++++---
>  2 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 


-- 
regards,
Stan