[PATCH] ARM: bcm_defconfig: re-enable BCM Kona SDHCI driver

Stephen Warren swarren at wwwdotorg.org
Mon Jun 16 15:16:39 PDT 2014


On 06/16/2014 03:55 PM, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 01:56:16PM -0400, Matt Porter wrote:
>> Since 5d01b7684b7e "mmc: simplify SDHCI Kconfig dependencies",
>> MMC_SDHCI_PLTFM is no longer selected by the BCM Kona SDHCI
>> driver which is enabled in this defconfig. This results in the
>> SDHCI driver not being built and a boot failure. Explictly
>> enable MMC_SDHCI_PLTFM in bcm_defconfig so the BCM Kona SDHCI
>> driver is built.
> 
> I really don't understand why MMC_SDHCI_PLTFM isn't selected by the
> sub-drivers.  sdhci-pltfm.c is a library module, which is only
> useful with one of the sub-drivers enabled.
> 
> So, rather than providing a multitude of dependent options, why not
> present people with:
> 
>  + sdhci drivers
>    + sdhci pci
>    + sdhci acpi
>    + Arasan
>    + Freescale eSDHC
>    + Nintendo Wii
>    + Dove
> 
> and leave MMC_SDHCI_PLTFM as a hidden option whose purpose is to
> enable building of sdhci-pltfm.c.

CC'ing Arnd, as author of 5d01b7684b7e "mmc: simplify SDHCI Kconfig
dependencies". I also forgot to do that on the patch that fixed
multi_v7_defconfig for this:-(



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