Re: [PATCH 1/1] ARM: multi_v7_defconfig: Add MCP23S08 pinctrl support

[Christophe ROULLIER]

On 6/10/24 14:27, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 10/06/2024 10:14, Christophe ROULLIER wrote:
> > > > @@ -469,6 +469,7 @@ CONFIG_SPI_XILINX=y
> > > >    CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV=y
> > > >    CONFIG_SPMI=y
> > > >    CONFIG_PINCTRL_AS3722=y
> > > > +CONFIG_PINCTRL_MCP23S08=y
> > > This is not an on-SoC pinctrl, so it should be module (=m).
> > The stmmac is in built-in, if IO-Expander (MCP23S08) is on module, we
> > have huge of message during kernel boot
> >
> > because stmmac driver is deferred several times. (need to wait that
> > module are ready)
> Which is normal and not a reason to change defconfig. It it was a
> problem, you should solve it not in defconfig but in kernel. That's just
> defconfig, an example, reference or debugging tool if you wish, so
> fixing issue here is not a fix at all.
Ok so it will not be possible to boot in NFS mode
> Best regards,
> Krzysztof