Re: [RFC PATCH] firmware: scmi: Make SCMI arch independent

[Sudeep Holla]

On Thu, Jul 09, 2026 at 03:27:00PM +0200, Michal Simek wrote:
> On heterogenious systems like AMD/Xilinx FPGA there is a need to talk to
> SCMI server from different architectures than ARM that's why remove
> ARM/ARM64 Kconfig dependency with also remove ARM from description and
> rename folder to reflect it.
> From specification perspective only ARM specific transport layers should be
> available on ARM/ARM64 architectures.
> 
> That's why get rid of ARM prefix and description from documentation, file
> names, folder names, MODULE description, module names, Kconfig and
> comments.
> But keep origin Kconfig symbols not to break existing users.
> 
> Hwmon, pinctrl, powercap, regulator, reset, clk and cpufreq scmi drivers
> already miss arm prefix that's why synchronize all of them to be without
> arm prefix.
> 

Technically it sounds good. We just need to workout logistics to apply
this treewide. Preferably a script that Arm SoC team can run may be the
ideal solution IMO.

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Regards,
Sudeep