[U-Boot] [PATCH 1/1] configs: sunxi: enable BLK, DM_MMC, DM_SCSI

Heinrich Schuchardt xypron.glpk at gmx.de
Sat Mar 24 10:35:31 UTC 2018


On 03/20/2018 03:29 PM, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 18, 2018 at 10:49:57PM +0100, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote:
>> On 03/18/2018 10:21 PM, Maxime Ripard wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> On Sun, Mar 18, 2018 at 04:20:06PM +0100, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote:
>>>> doc/driver-model/MIGRATION.txt requires to move block drivers to the
>>>> the driver model by v2018.05
>>>>
>>>> So make the switch for the SUNXI block drivers.
>>>>
>>>> Select BLK, DM_MMC, and DM_SCSI.
>>>>
>>>> DM_USB dpends on USB but there is no necessity to make it depend on
>>>> DISTRO_DEFAULTS.
>>>
>>> That should be a separate patch.
>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk at gmx.de>
>>>> ---
>>>>  arch/arm/Kconfig | 7 +++++--
>>>>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
>>>> index 2c52ff025a..b608f01beb 100644
>>>> --- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
>>>> @@ -715,13 +715,16 @@ config ARCH_SUNXI
>>>>  	select BINMAN
>>>>  	select CMD_GPIO
>>>>  	select CMD_MMC if MMC
>>>> -	select CMD_USB if DISTRO_DEFAULTS
>>>> +	select CMD_USB if USB
>>>>  	select DM
>>>> +	select BLK
>>>
>>> You assume here that you always have a block device, which might not
>>> be the case (for example if you only have a NAND chip on your board).
>> I ran a full Travis test for Sunxi boards and could not see any compile
>> error only a time out for one group of boards.
>>
>> BLK is used by #ifdefs in code handling block devices. It has no effect
>> if the block device code is not built.
> 
> Still, you add some completely unnecessary code in such a case.

Even if there is no block device I still want to be able to start iPXE
via bootefi and to attach an iSCSI drive. This requires BLK.

> 
>>>
>>>>  	select DM_ETH
>>
>> Here you already select DM_ETH without requiring network. It simply has
>> not effect if there is not network driver built.
> 
> You're right, it should probably be fixed as well.
> 
>>>>  	select DM_GPIO
>>>>  	select DM_KEYBOARD
>>>> +	select DM_MMC
>>>
>>> Ditto.
>>
>> DM_MMC only depends on DM not on MMC see drivers/mmc/Kconfig
>> If you don't build MMC code it has no effect.
> 
> But then, you have some dead code.

I could not find any. Please, indicate where.

Best regards

Heinrich

> 
>>>> +	select DM_SCSI
>>>
>>>
>>> Ditto, with SATA.
>>
>> If you don't build SCSI or ATA code the flag has no effect.
> 
> And same argument here.
> 
> Maxime
> 



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