linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 2/3] rtc: sophgo: add rtc support for Sophgo CV1800 SoC

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Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2024 09:37:25 +0100
From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>
To: Jingbao Qiu <qiujingbao.dlmu@...il.com>,
 Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>
Cc: robh+dt@...nel.org, krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org,
 conor+dt@...nel.org, chao.wei@...hgo.com, unicorn_wang@...look.com,
 paul.walmsley@...ive.com, palmer@...belt.com, aou@...s.berkeley.edu,
 linux-rtc@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org,
 dlan@...too.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 2/3] rtc: sophgo: add rtc support for Sophgo CV1800 SoC

On 22/01/2024 09:34, Jingbao Qiu wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 22, 2024 at 4:17 PM Alexandre Belloni
> <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 22/01/2024 16:06:30+0800, Jingbao Qiu wrote:
>>> Implement the RTC driver for CV1800, which able to provide time alarm
>>> and calibrate functionality.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Jingbao Qiu <qiujingbao.dlmu@...il.com>
>>> ---
>>>
>>> Depends on https://lore.kernel.org/all/IA1PR20MB4953C774D41EDF1EADB6EC18BB6D2@IA1PR20MB4953.namprd20.prod.outlook.com/
>>
>> What is the dependency?
>>
> 
> Thank you, this driver requires support from the CLK driver.

How? This is really unusual. Just to remind: we talk about build
dependencies. Other do not matter for new drivers, right? Otherwise what
is being broken and how it could be even broken?


Best regards,
Krzysztof