[PATCH 2/3] clocksource/drivers/timer-ti-dm: Make timer selectable for ARCH_K3

[Daniel Lezcano]

Hi Tony,

On 23/05/2022 09:13, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> * Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano at linaro.org> [220520 15:24]:
>> On 08/04/2022 12:17, Tony Lindgren wrote:
>>> diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig b/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig
>>> --- a/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig
>>> +++ b/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig
>>> @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ config CLKEVT_I8253
>>>    config I8253_LOCK
>>>    	bool
>>> -config OMAP_DM_TIMER
>>> +config OMAP_DM_SYSTIMER
>>>    	bool
>>>    	select TIMER_OF
>>> @@ -56,6 +56,12 @@ config DIGICOLOR_TIMER
>>>    	help
>>>    	  Enables the support for the digicolor timer driver.
>>> +config OMAP_DM_TIMER
>>> +	tristate "OMAP dual-mode timer driver" if ARCH_K3 || COMPILE_TEST
>>
>> Actually, I missed this. Could you convert to a 'bool' there is no module in
>> the timer drivers ATM.
> 
> OK sure will do.
> 
> Did you notice some loadable module usage issues for timers that are not
> system timers? Just wondering if there are some issues that I did not
> notice.

I think the removal won't be supported. We already had a proposal to 
move one of the timer as a module but I wanted to have more insights 
about the changes, not just do that because of a GKI Android.



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