RE: [PATCH 1/4 v3] GPIO: gpio-dwapb: Enable platform driver binding to MFD driver

From: Chen, Alvin
Date: Tue Sep 09 2014 - 20:35:00 EST


> >@@ -136,7 +136,6 @@ config GPIO_DWAPB
> > tristate "Synopsys DesignWare APB GPIO driver"
> > select GPIO_GENERIC
> > select GENERIC_IRQ_CHIP
> >- depends on OF_GPIO
>
> You cover this specific dependencies with inline ifdefs, but you lose the
> CONFIG_OF depends by dropping it, and there are no such checks in the probe
> routine. Assumptions of OF are not limited to probe in this driver.
>
> While I would like to see this assumption properly abstracted, the most
> expedient/immediate fix is probably to add a depends on OF above.

Andriy, how do you think?

How about
depends on OF_GPIO || MFD_GPIO_DWAPB, or
depends on OF_GPIO || MFD_INTEL_QUARK_I2C_GPIO?


> --
> Darren
> Intel Open Source Technology Center
>

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