Re: [PATCH v1 0/4] Enable SPI on SA8255p Qualcomm platforms

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski

Date: Wed Jan 14 2026 - 04:00:09 EST


On Tue, Jan 13, 2026 at 12:31:30AM +0530, Praveen Talari wrote:
> The Qualcomm automotive SA8255p SoC relies on firmware to configure
> platform resources, including clocks, interconnects and TLMM.
> The driver requests resources operations over SCMI using power
> and performance protocols.
>
> The SCMI power protocol enables or disables resources like clocks,
> interconnect paths, and TLMM (GPIOs) using runtime PM framework APIs,
> such as resume/suspend, to control power states(on/off).
>
> The SCMI performance protocol manages SPI frequency, with each
> frequency rate represented by a performance level. The driver uses
> geni_se_set_perf_opp() API to request the desired frequency rate.
>
> As part of geni_se_set_perf_opp(), the OPP for the requested frequency
> is obtained using dev_pm_opp_find_freq_floor() and the performance
> level is set using dev_pm_opp_set_opp().
>
> Dependencies:
> This series depends on Enable I2C on SA8255p Qualcomm platforms
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260112104722.591521-1-praveen.talari@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/

It should not because it means it cannot be easily applied by
maintainers.

Why can't you decouple the dependencies?

Best regards,
Krzysztof