Re: [PATCH] firmware: imx: IMX_SCMI_MISC_DRV should depend on ARCH_MXC

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

Hi Arnd,

On Tue, Dec 17, 2024 at 3:37 PM Geert Uytterhoeven
<geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The i.MX System Controller Management Interface firmware is only present
> on Freescale i.MX SoCs.  Hence add a dependency on ARCH_MXC, to prevent
> asking the user about this driver when configuring a kernel without
> Freescale i.MX platform support.
>
> Fixes: 514b2262ade48a05 ("firmware: arm_scmi: Fix i.MX build dependency")
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>

The issue this fixes ("the whole world is exposed to i.MX SCMI firmware
questions") is now in v6.13-rc4.

> --- a/drivers/firmware/imx/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/firmware/imx/Kconfig
> @@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ config IMX_SCU
>
>  config IMX_SCMI_MISC_DRV
>         tristate "IMX SCMI MISC Protocol driver"
> +       depends on ARCH_MXC || COMPILE_TEST
>         default y if ARCH_MXC
>         help
>           The System Controller Management Interface firmware (SCMI FW) is

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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