[PATCH 0/2] gpio: sifive: Module support

Palmer Dabbelt palmer at dabbelt.com
Mon Jul 17 15:18:37 PDT 2023


On Mon, 17 Jul 2023 13:53:55 PDT (-0700), samuel.holland at sifive.com wrote:
> With of_irq_count() exported, the SiFive GPIO driver can be built as a
> module. This helps to minimize the size of a multiplatform kernel, and
> is required by some downstream distributions (Android GKI).
>
>
> Samuel Holland (2):
>   of/irq: Export of_irq_count()
>   gpio: sifive: Allow building the driver as a module
>
>  drivers/gpio/Kconfig       | 2 +-
>  drivers/gpio/gpio-sifive.c | 4 +++-
>  drivers/of/irq.c           | 1 +
>  3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Acked-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer at rivosinc.com>

I guess we probably should have just done that the first time around?  
Either way it seems reasonable to me, aside from sorting out the OF 
stuff.



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