[PATCH v2 0/4] PCI/arm64/ath11k/ath12k: Rename pwrctrl Kconfig symbols
Bjorn Helgaas
helgaas at kernel.org
Tue Apr 22 09:09:25 PDT 2025
[cc->to Catalin, Will: note the arm64 Kconfig change; my understanding
is that this shouldn't break existing configs]
On Wed, Apr 02, 2025 at 03:26:30PM +0200, Johan Hovold wrote:
> The PCI pwrctrl framework was renamed after being merged, but the
> Kconfig symbols still reflect the old name ("pwrctl" without an "r").
>
> This leads to people not knowing how to refer to the framework in
> writing, inconsistencies in module naming, etc.
>
> Let's rename also the Kconfig symbols before this gets any worse.
>
> The ath11k, ath12k and arm64 changes could go theoretically go through
> the corresponding subsystem trees in turn once they have the new
> symbols, but to avoid tracking dependencies over multiple cycles it is
> much preferred to have all of these go in through the PCI tree.
>
> The wifi patches have been acked by Jeff and I don't think Will or
> Catalin will mind the single rename in arm64 if they don't see this
> message in time.
>
> Note that the patches could be squashed into one, but keeping them
> separate highlights the changes done to other subsystems. I also find it
> easier to review the changes this way.
>
> There are some new pwrctrl drivers and an arm64 defconfig change on the
> lists, but the former should also go in through PCI anyway while we can
> make sure that the defconfig update matches the new slot symbol.
>
> Note that getting this rename into rc1 would be great as that way it
> would end up in most subsystem trees soon as well.
>
> Johan
>
>
> Changes in v2:
> - drop deprecated symbol for the new slot driver to avoid having to a
> add a new user visible symbol (e.g. any early adopters will be asked
> to enable the renamed option again)
>
> - move arm64 patch last two avoid temporarily not having the pwrseq
> driver selected (Jonas)
>
> Johan Hovold (4):
> PCI/pwrctrl: Rename pwrctrl Kconfig symbols and slot module
> wifi: ath11k: switch to PCI_PWRCTRL_PWRSEQ
> wifi: ath12k: switch to PCI_PWRCTRL_PWRSEQ
> arm64: Kconfig: switch to HAVE_PWRCTRL
>
> arch/arm64/Kconfig.platforms | 2 +-
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/Kconfig | 2 +-
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/Kconfig | 2 +-
> drivers/pci/pwrctrl/Kconfig | 22 ++++++++++++++++------
> drivers/pci/pwrctrl/Makefile | 8 ++++----
> 5 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
Applied to pci/pwrctrl for v6.16, thanks!
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