[PATCH v2 4/7] irqchip: MIPS P800 variant of aclint-sswi

Inochi Amaoto inochiama at gmail.com
Tue Jun 10 04:20:21 PDT 2025


On Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 11:09:26AM +0000, Vladimir Kondratiev wrote:
> >I think all should be removed and it is OK to use old >THEAD_C900_ACLINT_SSWI
> >as driver config. At least for now, I see no similar case about using defined.
> >Maybe the subsystem maintainer can give some more meaningful advice.
> 
> OK, I see. Then, in the Kconfig for THEAD_C900_ACLINT_SSWI say it
> selects both THEAD and MIPS variants? I am a bit not comfortable
> keeping THEAD specific option for non-THEAD stuff. Here it is indeed
> good to see what subsystem maintainer will say. If I remove logic added to
> the Kconfig, maybe I need to rename a single config option to just
> ACLINT_SSWI and list supported variants in help text? If going this way, your
> input is important.
> 

IIRC, I was asked to use vendor specific prefix for a vendor driver. I
am not sure how it can be changed when another vendor comes, so let's
wait and see whether there is some advice to improve this.

Regards,
Inochi



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