[PATCH] scmi: Rework SCMI_FIRMWARE implementation

Anshul Dalal anshuld at ti.com
Tue Mar 17 07:12:16 CET 2026 

On Tue Mar 17, 2026 at 6:54 AM IST, Tom Rini wrote:
> As exposed by "make randconfig", how we have SCMI_FIRMWARE today is
> incomplete, and in one case, used incorrectly. First, SCMI_FIRMWARE has
> a build-time dependency on OF_CONTROL being enabled, so add that.
> Second, RESET_SCMI depends on SCMI_FIRMWARE being enabled, it should not
> select that symbol. In turn, a number of platforms need to now enable
> SCMI_FIRMWARE explicitly and not rely on RESET_SCMI to enable it for
> them.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>

Acked-by: Anshul Dalal <anshuld at ti.com>

> ---
> Cc: Marek Vasut <marek.vasut+renesas at mailbox.org>
> Cc: Michal Simek <michal.simek at amd.com>
> Cc: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <iwamatsu at nigauri.org>
> Cc: Patrice Chotard <patrice.chotard at foss.st.com>
> Cc: Patrick Delaunay <patrick.delaunay at foss.st.com>
> Cc: Peng Fan <peng.fan at nxp.com>
> Cc: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
> Cc: uboot-stm32 at st-md-mailman.stormreply.com
> ---
>  configs/amd_versal2_virt_defconfig  | 1 +
>  configs/r8a78000_ironhide_defconfig | 1 +
>  configs/sandbox_defconfig           | 1 +
>  configs/stm32mp13_defconfig         | 1 +
>  configs/stm32mp15-odyssey_defconfig | 1 +
>  configs/stm32mp15_defconfig         | 1 +
>  configs/stm32mp15_trusted_defconfig | 1 +
>  configs/stm32mp21_defconfig         | 1 +
>  configs/stm32mp23_defconfig         | 1 +
>  configs/stm32mp25_defconfig         | 1 +
>  drivers/firmware/scmi/Kconfig       | 1 +
>  drivers/reset/Kconfig               | 2 +-
>  12 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/configs/amd_versal2_virt_defconfig b/configs/amd_versal2_virt_defconfig
> index 94dce5c191c4..8cc210946539 100644
> --- a/configs/amd_versal2_virt_defconfig
> +++ b/configs/amd_versal2_virt_defconfig
> @@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ CONFIG_CLK_SCMI=y
>  CONFIG_CLK_VERSAL=y
>  CONFIG_DFU_RAM=y
>  CONFIG_ARM_FFA_TRANSPORT=y
> +CONFIG_SCMI_FIRMWARE=y
>  CONFIG_FPGA_XILINX=y
>  CONFIG_FPGA_VERSALPL=y
>  CONFIG_DM_I2C=y
> diff --git a/configs/r8a78000_ironhide_defconfig b/configs/r8a78000_ironhide_defconfig
> index 180704e75af8..64e2c278a7e0 100644
> --- a/configs/r8a78000_ironhide_defconfig
> +++ b/configs/r8a78000_ironhide_defconfig
> @@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ CONFIG_FIRMWARE=y
>  CONFIG_NR_DRAM_BANKS=16
>  CONFIG_POWER_DOMAIN=y
>  CONFIG_RCAR_MFIS_MBOX=y
> +CONFIG_SCMI_FIRMWARE=y
>  CONFIG_RESET_SCMI=y
>  CONFIG_SCMI_AGENT_MAILBOX=y
>  CONFIG_SCMI_FIRMWARE=y
> diff --git a/configs/sandbox_defconfig b/configs/sandbox_defconfig
> index 36bf37827e91..b681b91c3f99 100644
> --- a/configs/sandbox_defconfig
> +++ b/configs/sandbox_defconfig
> @@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ CONFIG_SANDBOX_DMA=y
>  CONFIG_FASTBOOT_FLASH=y
>  CONFIG_FASTBOOT_FLASH_MMC_DEV=0
>  CONFIG_ARM_FFA_TRANSPORT=y
> +CONFIG_SCMI_FIRMWARE=y
>  CONFIG_FPGA_ALTERA=y
>  CONFIG_FPGA_STRATIX_II=y
>  CONFIG_FPGA_STRATIX_V=y
> diff --git a/configs/stm32mp13_defconfig b/configs/stm32mp13_defconfig
> index 6bd139441122..620a6da2efe3 100644
> --- a/configs/stm32mp13_defconfig
> +++ b/configs/stm32mp13_defconfig
> @@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ CONFIG_FASTBOOT_FLASH=y
>  CONFIG_FASTBOOT_FLASH_MMC_DEV=0
>  CONFIG_FASTBOOT_CMD_OEM_FORMAT=y
>  CONFIG_FASTBOOT_CMD_OEM_PARTCONF=y
> +CONFIG_SCMI_FIRMWARE=y
>  CONFIG_GPIO_HOG=y
>  CONFIG_DM_I2C=y
>  CONFIG_SYS_I2C_STM32F7=y
> diff --git a/configs/stm32mp15-odyssey_defconfig b/configs/stm32mp15-odyssey_defconfig
> index 868ba1915f71..5d1c01c99fb3 100644
> --- a/configs/stm32mp15-odyssey_defconfig
> +++ b/configs/stm32mp15-odyssey_defconfig
> @@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ CONFIG_FASTBOOT_MMC_USER_SUPPORT=y
>  CONFIG_FASTBOOT_MMC_USER_NAME="mmc1"
>  CONFIG_FASTBOOT_CMD_OEM_PARTCONF=y
>  CONFIG_FASTBOOT_CMD_OEM_BOOTBUS=y
> +CONFIG_SCMI_FIRMWARE=y
>  CONFIG_GPIO_HOG=y
>  CONFIG_DM_HWSPINLOCK=y
>  CONFIG_HWSPINLOCK_STM32=y
> diff --git a/configs/stm32mp15_defconfig b/configs/stm32mp15_defconfig
> index af2efc7bceb0..c26602b63b6f 100644
> --- a/configs/stm32mp15_defconfig
> +++ b/configs/stm32mp15_defconfig
> @@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ CONFIG_FASTBOOT_MMC_USER_SUPPORT=y
>  CONFIG_FASTBOOT_MMC_USER_NAME="mmc1"
>  CONFIG_FASTBOOT_CMD_OEM_PARTCONF=y
>  CONFIG_FASTBOOT_CMD_OEM_BOOTBUS=y
> +CONFIG_SCMI_FIRMWARE=y
>  CONFIG_GPIO_HOG=y
>  CONFIG_DM_HWSPINLOCK=y
>  CONFIG_HWSPINLOCK_STM32=y
> diff --git a/configs/stm32mp15_trusted_defconfig b/configs/stm32mp15_trusted_defconfig
> index 226d83357843..d7501612a797 100644
> --- a/configs/stm32mp15_trusted_defconfig
> +++ b/configs/stm32mp15_trusted_defconfig
> @@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ CONFIG_FASTBOOT_MMC_USER_SUPPORT=y
>  CONFIG_FASTBOOT_MMC_USER_NAME="mmc1"
>  CONFIG_FASTBOOT_CMD_OEM_PARTCONF=y
>  CONFIG_FASTBOOT_CMD_OEM_BOOTBUS=y
> +CONFIG_SCMI_FIRMWARE=y
>  CONFIG_GPIO_HOG=y
>  CONFIG_DM_HWSPINLOCK=y
>  CONFIG_HWSPINLOCK_STM32=y
> diff --git a/configs/stm32mp21_defconfig b/configs/stm32mp21_defconfig
> index 8ad31292579c..6a74a435f8d5 100644
> --- a/configs/stm32mp21_defconfig
> +++ b/configs/stm32mp21_defconfig
> @@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ CONFIG_NO_NET=y
>  CONFIG_SYS_64BIT_LBA=y
>  CONFIG_BUTTON=y
>  CONFIG_BUTTON_GPIO=y
> +CONFIG_SCMI_FIRMWARE=y
>  CONFIG_GPIO_HOG=y
>  CONFIG_DM_I2C=y
>  CONFIG_SYS_I2C_STM32F7=y
> diff --git a/configs/stm32mp23_defconfig b/configs/stm32mp23_defconfig
> index 49f47becba64..ed6fdd9662ef 100644
> --- a/configs/stm32mp23_defconfig
> +++ b/configs/stm32mp23_defconfig
> @@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ CONFIG_NO_NET=y
>  CONFIG_SYS_64BIT_LBA=y
>  CONFIG_BUTTON=y
>  CONFIG_BUTTON_GPIO=y
> +CONFIG_SCMI_FIRMWARE=y
>  CONFIG_GPIO_HOG=y
>  CONFIG_DM_I2C=y
>  CONFIG_SYS_I2C_STM32F7=y
> diff --git a/configs/stm32mp25_defconfig b/configs/stm32mp25_defconfig
> index 99b22a68fda6..42335aafeaf3 100644
> --- a/configs/stm32mp25_defconfig
> +++ b/configs/stm32mp25_defconfig
> @@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ CONFIG_NO_NET=y
>  CONFIG_SYS_64BIT_LBA=y
>  CONFIG_BUTTON=y
>  CONFIG_BUTTON_GPIO=y
> +CONFIG_SCMI_FIRMWARE=y
>  CONFIG_GPIO_HOG=y
>  CONFIG_DM_I2C=y
>  CONFIG_SYS_I2C_STM32F7=y
> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/scmi/Kconfig b/drivers/firmware/scmi/Kconfig
> index 33e089c460ba..cd912ebe4096 100644
> --- a/drivers/firmware/scmi/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/firmware/scmi/Kconfig
> @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ config SCMI_FIRMWARE
>  	select FIRMWARE
>  	select OF_TRANSLATE
>  	depends on SANDBOX || DM_MAILBOX || ARM_SMCCC || OPTEE
> +	depends on OF_CONTROL
>  	help
>  	  System Control and Management Interface (SCMI) is a communication
>  	  protocol that defines standard interfaces for power, performance
> diff --git a/drivers/reset/Kconfig b/drivers/reset/Kconfig
> index 2fd91d6299cc..66911199c8ba 100644
> --- a/drivers/reset/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/reset/Kconfig
> @@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ config RESET_RASPBERRYPI
>  
>  config RESET_SCMI
>  	bool "Enable SCMI reset domain driver"
> -	select SCMI_FIRMWARE
> +	depends on SCMI_FIRMWARE
>  	help
>  	  Enable this option if you want to support reset controller
>  	  devices exposed by a SCMI agent based on SCMI reset domain

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