[Intel-gfx] [RFC PATCH 3/9] drm/i915/spi: add driver for on-die spi device

Lucas De Marchi lucas.demarchi at intel.com
Thu Feb 18 04:49:16 EST 2021


On Wed, Feb 17, 2021 at 08:58:12PM +0000, Winkler, Tomas wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, 16 Feb 2021, Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler at intel.com> wrote:
>> > Add the platform driver for i915 on-die spi device, exposed via mfd
>> > framework.
>> >
>> > Cc: Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi at intel.com>
>> > Cc: Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi at intel.com>
>> > Signed-off-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler at intel.com>
>> > ---
>> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/Kconfig             |   2 +
>> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/Makefile            |   3 +
>> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/spi/intel_spi_drv.c | 116
>> > +++++++++++++++++++++++
>> >  3 files changed, 121 insertions(+)
>> >  create mode 100644 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/spi/intel_spi_drv.c
>> >
>> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/Kconfig
>> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/Kconfig index abcaa8da45ac..13c870e5878e 100644
>> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/Kconfig
>> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/Kconfig
>> > @@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ config DRM_I915
>> >  	select CEC_CORE if CEC_NOTIFIER
>> >  	select VMAP_PFN
>> >  	select MFD_CORE
>> > +	select MTD
>>
>> Selecting MTD does not seem to be a popular thing to do, which is usually a
>> clue it's probably the wrong thing to do.
>Depends, if it is not selected you'll end with wrongly configured system.

no. I believe the idea is that having a CONFIG_I915_SPI, you could do

	depends on MTD

like the other drivers doing similar thing:

	git grep MTD -- ':(exclude)drivers/mtd' ':(exclude)arch/' '*Kconfig'

Lucas De Marchi



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