Re: [PATCH v3] staging: media: max96712: drop unneeded dependency on OF_GPIO

[Bartosz Golaszewski]

On Thu, May 21, 2026 at 2:37 PM Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, May 6, 2026 at 10:22 AM Bartosz Golaszewski
> <bartosz.golaszewski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > OF_GPIO is selected automatically on all OF systems. Any symbols it
> > controls also provide stubs and are private to GPIOLIB anyway so there's
> > really no reason to select it explicitly.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Changes in v3:
> > - Send the staging patch separately so that it can be picked up for v7.2
> > - Link to v2: https://patch.msgid.link/20260316-gpio-of-kconfig-v2-0-de2f4b00a0e4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > Changes in v2:
> > - Make gpio-watchdog depend on OF && GPIOLIB
> > - Drop picked up patches
> > - Link to v1: https://patch.msgid.link/20260304-gpio-of-kconfig-v1-0-d597916e79e7@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >  drivers/staging/media/max96712/Kconfig | 1 -
> >  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/max96712/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/media/max96712/Kconfig
> > index 117fadf81bd0..93a2d583e90d 100644
> > --- a/drivers/staging/media/max96712/Kconfig
> > +++ b/drivers/staging/media/max96712/Kconfig
> > @@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
> >  config VIDEO_MAX96712
> >         tristate "Maxim MAX96712 Quad GMSL2 Deserializer support"
> >         depends on I2C
> > -       depends on OF_GPIO
> >         depends on VIDEO_DEV
> >         select V4L2_FWNODE
> >         select VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
> > --
> > 2.47.3
> >
>
> Gentle ping.
>
> Bart

Are there any objections to me queuing this through the GPIO tree for v7.2?

Bartosz