Re: [PATCH 5/7] clocksource/drivers/pxa_timer: Move the Kconfig rule

From: Amit Kucheria
Date: Mon Nov 02 2015 - 02:44:39 EST


On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 4:22 AM, Daniel Lezcano
<daniel.lezcano@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Instead of having the clocksource's Kconfig depending on the arch, let the
> arch to select the timer it needs.

Is this the prescribed way to do things nowadays? It leads to more
options showing up in 'make menuconfig'. Why do I need to see
CLKSRC_PXA if I'm not even compiling for ARCH_PXA (and not interesting
in COMPILE_TEST)?

> The CLKSRC_OF dependency is removed because already selected by the ARCH_PXA,
> and it is added for SA1100.

This bit makes sense.

> Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/arm/Kconfig | 3 +++
> drivers/clocksource/Kconfig | 3 +--
> 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
> index 72ad724..aa32286 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
> @@ -609,6 +609,7 @@ config ARCH_PXA
> select AUTO_ZRELADDR
> select COMMON_CLK
> select CLKDEV_LOOKUP
> + select CLKSRC_PXA
> select CLKSRC_MMIO
> select CLKSRC_OF
> select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
> @@ -669,6 +670,8 @@ config ARCH_SA1100
> select ARCH_SPARSEMEM_ENABLE
> select CLKDEV_LOOKUP
> select CLKSRC_MMIO
> + select CLKSRC_PXA
> + select CLKSRC_OF if OF
> select CPU_FREQ
> select CPU_SA1100
> select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
> diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig b/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig
> index 5cd000c..425abbd 100644
> --- a/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig
> @@ -289,8 +289,7 @@ config CLKSRC_TANGO_XTAL
> select CLKSRC_OF
>
> config CLKSRC_PXA
> - def_bool y if ARCH_PXA || ARCH_SA1100
> - select CLKSRC_OF if OF
> + bool
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