RE: [PATCH] misc/mei: INTEL_MEI should depend on X86 or DRM_XE

[Usyskin, Alexander]

> 
> > Also, is there any policy on dependency ordering? On non-X86, INTEL_MEI
> > becomes available only after selecting DRM_XE, which is in a directory
> > included much later, so the question is not shown initially, is that a
> > problem?
> 
> Let's give it a try on arm64.
> Remove "# CONFIG_DRM_XE is not set" from .config.
> 
>     $ make oldconfig
>     [...]
>       Intel Xe2 Graphics (DRM_XE) [N/y/?] (NEW) y
>     [...]
>     Intel Management Engine Interface (INTEL_MEI) [N/y/?] (NEW) y
>       ME Enabled Intel Chipsets (INTEL_MEI_ME) [Y/n/?] (NEW)
>     [...]
> 
> So the ordering is not an issue.
> 
> I only wonder about some of the other INTEL_MEI_* options.
> I think e.g. INTEL_MEI_ME now needs a dependency on X86, as I doubt
> any of these Intel Chipsets are used on non-x86?
> 

INTEL_MEI_ME is re-used by INTEL_MEI_GSC (the HW access code, not PCI one),
so it should not be bound to x86.

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Thanks,
Sasha