[PATCH] drm/imagination: DRM_POWERVR should depend on ARCH_K3

Javier Martinez Canillas javierm at redhat.com
Tue Nov 28 11:03:19 PST 2023


Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas at glider.be> writes:

Hello Geert,

> The Imagination Technologies PowerVR Series 6 GPU is currently only
> supported on Texas Instruments K3 AM62x SoCs.  Hence add a dependency on
> ARCH_K3, to prevent asking the user about this driver when configuring a
> kernel without Texas Instruments K3 Multicore SoC support.
>
> Fixes: 4babef0708656c54 ("drm/imagination: Add skeleton PowerVR driver")
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas at glider.be>
> ---

Indeed. Although I wonder what is the supposed policy since for example
the DRM_PANFROST symbol only depends on ARM || ARM64 and others such as
DRM_ETNAVIV don't even have an SoC or architecture dependency.

In any case, I agree with you that restricting to only K3 makes sense.

Reviewed-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm at redhat.com>

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Best regards,

Javier Martinez Canillas
Core Platforms
Red Hat




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