[PATCH] firmware: smccc: default ARM_SMCCC_SOC_ID to disabled

Bjorn Andersson andersson at kernel.org
Sat Jan 17 13:51:40 PST 2026


On Fri, Jan 16, 2026 at 12:53:18PM -0800, Satya Durga Srinivasu Prabhala wrote:
> Hello Sudeep,
> 
> Thanks for the discussion & feedback.
> 
> Wanted to check on below possibilities to disable the SMCCC SOC ID at the
> vendor end, can you help comment?
> 1. Introduce cmdline option
>    We are trying to pursue that in Android Kernel -
> https://android-review.googlesource.com/c/kernel/common/+/3912874
> 2. Mark SMCCC SMC ID driver as tristate & module as suggested by Dmitry

What happens when I boot a system with module autoloading?

What is the expected behavior of userspace when it faces two soc nodes?

Regards,
Bjorn



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