[PATCH v2 1/3] ARM: imx: Allow user to disable pinctrl

Shawn Guo shawnguo2 at yeah.net
Thu Sep 26 01:40:12 PDT 2024


On Tue, Sep 24, 2024 at 09:45:32AM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Mon, May 6, 2024 at 12:24 PM Esben Haabendal <esben at geanix.com> wrote:
> 
> > Making pinctrl drivers and subsequently the pinctrl framework
> > user-controllable, allows building a kernel without this.
> > While in many (most) cases, this could make the system unbootable, it
> > does allow building smaller kernels for those situations where picntrl
> > is not needed.
> >
> > One such situation is when building a kernel for NXP LS1021A systems,
> > which does not have run-time controllable pinctrl, so pinctrl framework
> > and drivers are 100% dead-weight.
> >
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Esben Haabendal <esben at geanix.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij at linaro.org>
> 
> I guess this needs to be merged through the SoC tree.

Hi Linus,

Reading your comment[1], I was thinking that you will merge the series
through pinctrl tree, no?

Shawn

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-arm-kernel/CACRpkdYbOTXmap-vJy4JNZSaZnE=yzC35EPD2F=bD8gWdD8-GQ@mail.gmail.com/




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