[PATCH] i3c, iio: fix i3c driver dependencies

From: Arnd Bergmann

Date: Mon Feb 02 2026 - 05:09:41 EST


From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>

All combined i2c/i3c drivers appear to suffer from the same link
time problem when CONFIG_I3C is set to 'm':

arm-linux-gnueabi-ld: drivers/iio/magnetometer/mmc5633.o: in function `mmc5633_i3c_driver_init':
mmc5633.c:(.init.text+0x30): undefined reference to `i3c_driver_register_with_owner'

This was previously fixed several times by marking individual
drivers as 'depends on I2C; depends on I3C || !I3C', but this gets
tedious and is somewhat confusing.

Add a Kconfig symbol 'I3C_OR_I2C' to help replace those dependencies,
and use this in all the existing drivers that had already fixed it
as well as the new mmc5633 driver.

Fixes: 6e5f6bf2e3f0 ("iio: magnetometer: Add mmc5633 sensor")
Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/hwmon/Kconfig | 17 ++---------------
drivers/i3c/Kconfig | 12 ++++++++++++
drivers/iio/magnetometer/Kconfig | 2 +-
drivers/misc/amd-sbi/Kconfig | 3 +--
4 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/Kconfig b/drivers/hwmon/Kconfig
index 41c381764c2b..1ddb3f73fdc0 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/Kconfig
@@ -1493,8 +1493,7 @@ config SENSORS_LM73

config SENSORS_LM75
tristate "National Semiconductor LM75 and compatibles"
- depends on I2C
- depends on I3C || !I3C
+ depends on I3C_OR_I2C
select REGMAP_I2C
select REGMAP_I3C if I3C
help
@@ -2381,19 +2380,7 @@ config SENSORS_TMP102

config SENSORS_TMP103
tristate "Texas Instruments TMP103"
- depends on I2C
- select REGMAP_I2C
- help
- If you say yes here you get support for Texas Instruments TMP103
- sensor chips.
-
- This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module
- will be called tmp103.
-
-config SENSORS_TMP108
- tristate "Texas Instruments TMP108"
- depends on I2C
- depends on I3C || !I3C
+ depends on I3C_OR_I2C
select REGMAP_I2C
select REGMAP_I3C if I3C
help
diff --git a/drivers/i3c/Kconfig b/drivers/i3c/Kconfig
index 30a441506f61..626c54b386d5 100644
--- a/drivers/i3c/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/i3c/Kconfig
@@ -22,3 +22,15 @@ menuconfig I3C
if I3C
source "drivers/i3c/master/Kconfig"
endif # I3C
+
+config I3C_OR_I2C
+ tristate
+ default m if I3C=m
+ default I2C
+ help
+ Device drivers using module_i3c_i2c_driver() can use either
+ i2c or i3c hosts, but cannot be built-in for the kernel when
+ CONFIG_I3C=m.
+
+ Add 'depends on I2C_OR_I3C' in Kconfig for those drivers to
+ get the correct dependencies.
diff --git a/drivers/iio/magnetometer/Kconfig b/drivers/iio/magnetometer/Kconfig
index 2b81b22c9550..448fef4e5716 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/magnetometer/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/iio/magnetometer/Kconfig
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ config MMC5633
tristate "MEMSIC MMC5633 3-axis magnetic sensor"
select REGMAP_I2C if I2C
select REGMAP_I3C if I3C
- depends on I2C || I3C
+ depends on I3C_OR_I2C
help
Say yes here to build support for the MEMSIC MMC5633 3-axis
magnetic sensor.
diff --git a/drivers/misc/amd-sbi/Kconfig b/drivers/misc/amd-sbi/Kconfig
index be022c71a90c..30e7fad7356c 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/amd-sbi/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/misc/amd-sbi/Kconfig
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
config AMD_SBRMI_I2C
tristate "AMD side band RMI support"
- depends on I2C
+ depends on I3C_OR_I2C
depends on ARM || ARM64 || COMPILE_TEST
select REGMAP_I2C
- depends on I3C || !I3C
select REGMAP_I3C if I3C
help
Side band RMI over I2C/I3C support for AMD out of band management.
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