RE: [EXTERNAL] Re: [PATCH v10 1/1] misc: mrvl-cn10k-dpi: add Octeon CN10K DPI administrative driver

[Vamsi Krishna Attunuru]

>> >> >>
>> >> >> +config MARVELL_CN10K_DPI
>> >> >> +	tristate "Octeon CN10K DPI driver"
>> >> >> +	depends on ARM64 && PCI
>> >> >
>> >> >Why does ARM64 matter here?  I don't see any dependency required
>of it.
>> >> >
>> >> Thanks, Greg, for your time. This DPI device is an on-chip PCIe
>> >> device and only present on Marvell's CN10K platforms(which are
>> >> 64-bit ARM SoC
>> >processors), so added those dependency.
>> >
>> >Then perhaps keep the ARM64 and add a COMPILE_TEST option as well so
>> >that we can build this as part of normal testing?
>> >
>> >So that would be:
>> >	depends on PCI && (ARM64 || COMPILE_TEST) right?
>> >
>> Yes, it makes sense to add. Can I send this fix as next version now so
>> that it will show up in next release, please suggest.
>
>Send it as a follow-on patch on top of my tree, doing what Arnd suggested.

Hi Greg, I submitted the follow-on patch on top of your char-misc-testing.
Please let me know if there is any additional action required on my part.

Regards
Vamsi
>
>thanks,
>
>greg k-h