Re: [PATCH v4 00/21] platform/x86: Intel platform driver code movement

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Fri Aug 20 2021 - 06:12:18 EST


On Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 08:46:14PM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
> On 8/19/21 6:37 PM, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > This is v4 of the Intel drivers move on in the source tree.
> > v3 has been done by Kate:
> > https://lore.kernel.org/platform-driver-x86/20210819033001.20136-1-hpa@xxxxxxxxxx/
> >
> > I have taken the initial set from review-hans branch and removed Hans' SoB
> > along with Link, while leaving others' tags.
> >
> > Changelog v4:
> > - spelled fully the driver names in the commit messages
> > - fixed SCU *.ko module names
>
> Actually I checked this during review and
> CONFIG_INTEL_SCU_IPC, CONFIG_INTEL_SCU_PCI and CONFIG_INTEL_SCU_WDT
> are booleans, iow if enabled they are always builtin so the
> drivers/platform/x86/intel/scu/Makefile from v3 was correct.
>
> Since the v3 Makefile is more simple I prefer that version,
> but if you prefer to keep the v4 version that is fine too.

I prefer mine, but we need to fix what kbuild bot complained about.

> > - dropped extra prefix in PMC files
> > - dropped stray changes within the series
> > - removed confusing comments in Makefile and Kconfig files
> > - embedded a few of Kconfig improvements here and there (ordering, spelling)
> > - split miscellaneous group
> > - added a patch to fix kernel doc issue in SCU IPC code
>
> Thanks, I've not (re)reviewed things, but this all sounds good.
>
> > So, I have noticed the report about SCU and taking into account IPS
> > header deferred move, I think those two should be excluded from the
> > series and sent after rc1, it will also eliminate trampoline move for
> > IPS header, since we may send one patch which includes DRM changes.
> >
> > Hans, what do you think?
>
> Fixing the SCU thing will require coordination with / an
> ack from the MFD maintainer (Lee) so yeah dropping that for
> now and doing the SCU move next cycle is probably the best.
>
> Dropping the IPS move for now is fine with me too.
>
> Can you send a v5 with those 2 patches dropped ?

Yes.

> We can still fix the SCU doc, just in the old place...

And yes, definitely.

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko