[PATCH 1/1] i3c: Add stub functions when I3C support is disabled

Jonathan Cameron jic23 at kernel.org
Wed Jan 21 12:00:09 PST 2026


On Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:02:18 +0100
Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni at bootlin.com> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> On 15/01/2026 17:12:20+0000, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> > On Wed, 14 Jan 2026 16:02:06 +0100
> > Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni at bootlin.com> wrote:
> >   
> > > On Tue, 30 Dec 2025 09:57:18 -0500, Frank Li wrote:  
> > > > When I3C is disabled, unused functions are removed by the linker because
> > > > the driver relies on regmap and no I3C devices are registered, so normal
> > > > I3C paths are never called.
> > > > 
> > > > However, some drivers may still call low-level I3C transfer helpers.
> > > > Provide stub implementations to avoid adding conditional ifdefs everywhere.
> > > > 
> > > > [...]    
> > > 
> > > Applied, thanks!
> > > 
> > > [1/1] i3c: Add stub functions when I3C support is disabled
> > >       https://git.kernel.org/i3c/c/8564f88df202
> > > 
> > > Best regards,
> > >   
> > 
> > Hi Alexandre,
> > 
> > This is going to make for an 'interesting' merge window as I'm getting
> > build failures without that patch.  I don't suppose you'd mind
> > doing an immutable branch? 
> >   
> 
> I just sent it, let me know if this works for you.
> 
Thanks. I've dropped the temp fix and merged that ib.

Looks good.

Jonathan





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