linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] cpufreq: fix using cpufreq-dt as module

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Message-ID: <7httcmonip.fsf@baylibre.com>
Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 10:35:26 -0800
From: Kevin Hilman <khilman@...nel.org>
To: Andreas Kemnade <andreas@...nade.info>, rafael@...nel.org,
 viresh.kumar@...aro.org, zhipeng.wang_1@....com, linux-pm@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-omap@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Andreas Kemnade <andreas@...nade.info>, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cpufreq: fix using cpufreq-dt as module

Andreas Kemnade <andreas@...nade.info> writes:

> E.g. omap2plus_defconfig compiles cpufreq-dt as module. As there is no
> module alias nor a module_init(), cpufreq-dt-platdev will not be used and
> therefore on several omap platforms there is no cpufreq.
>
> Enforce builtin compile of cpufreq-dt-platdev to make it effective.
>
> Fixes: 3b062a086984 ("cpufreq: dt-platdev: Support building as module")
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Kemnade <andreas@...nade.info>

I'd much rather see this fixed to work as a module.  You already hinted
at the right way to do that, so please do that instead.

Kevin