[PATCH-next] drivers/clk: make max77686 driver bool for now

Paul Gortmaker paul.gortmaker at windriver.com
Mon Jan 27 17:32:19 EST 2014


On 14-01-27 04:52 PM, Mike Turquette wrote:
> Quoting Paul Gortmaker (2014-01-23 11:32:15)
>> Commit 3966c947f45911e093114371462687134d5e8d40 ("clk: max77686:
>> Refactor driver data handling") added a call to __clk_get_hw()
>> but this function is not exported (as __<name> is typically a
>> private/internal thing).
>>
>> Hence this driver fails to build modular, and has been causing
>> allmodconfig build breakage in arch outside of just ARM.  Since
>> the only defconfig that uses it sets it as =y, lets just make
>> it non-modular for now.
>>
>> Mike says that changes are pending to export similar functionality
>> in the future[1], so at that point in time, it can be returned to
>> tristate if desired.
> 
> Hi Paul,
> 
> I've just sent off my 2nd pull request for 3.14 and it includes the
> export for __clk_get_hw.

Sounds good ; I wasn't too partial to how it got fixed, but just
wanting to see the ARCH != ARM build fallout go away.

Thanks,
Paul.
--

> 
> Regards,
> Mike
> 
>>
>> [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/1/20/21
>>
>> Reported-by: SeongJae Park <sj38.park at gmail.com>
>> Cc: SeongJae Park <sj38.park at gmail.com>
>> Cc: Tomasz Figa <t.figa at samsung.com>
>> Cc: Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park at samsung.com>
>> Cc: Mike Turquette <mturquette at linaro.org>
>> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker at windriver.com>
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/clk/Kconfig b/drivers/clk/Kconfig
>> index efb508a..009fb9b 100644
>> --- a/drivers/clk/Kconfig
>> +++ b/drivers/clk/Kconfig
>> @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ config COMMON_CLK_VERSATILE
>>           - Versatile Express
>>  
>>  config COMMON_CLK_MAX77686
>> -       tristate "Clock driver for Maxim 77686 MFD"
>> +       bool "Clock driver for Maxim 77686 MFD"
>>         depends on MFD_MAX77686
>>         ---help---
>>           This driver supports Maxim 77686 crystal oscillator clock. 
>> -- 
>> 1.8.5.2
>>



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