On 2022/06/16 6:30, Serge Semin wrote: > On Fri, Jun 10, 2022 at 04:34:13PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote: >> Hi Serge, >> >> On 6/10/22 14:58, Serge Semin wrote: >>> On Fri, Jun 10, 2022 at 09:34:46AM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote: >>>> Hi-- >>> >>> Hi Randy >>> >>>> >>>> On 6/10/22 01:17, Serge Semin wrote: >>>>> diff --git a/drivers/ata/Kconfig b/drivers/ata/Kconfig >>>>> index bb45a9c00514..95e0e022b5bb 100644 >>>>> --- a/drivers/ata/Kconfig >>>>> +++ b/drivers/ata/Kconfig >>>>> @@ -176,6 +176,16 @@ config AHCI_DM816 >>>>> >>>>> If unsure, say N. >>>>> >>>>> +config AHCI_DWC >>>>> + tristate "Synopsys DWC AHCI SATA support" >>>>> + select SATA_HOST >>>>> + default SATA_AHCI_PLATFORM >>>> >>> >>>> I don't think this needs to default to SATA_AHCI_PLATFORM. >>>> It might build a driver that isn't needed. >>>> And it's incompatible with "If unsure, say N." >>> >>> Basically you are right, but this particular setting is connected with >>> the modification I've done in the drivers/ata/ahci_platform.c driver >>> in the framework of this commit. I've moved the "snps,spear-ahci" and >>> "snps,dwc-ahci" compatible devices support to the new driver. Thus >>> should I omit the SATA_AHCI_PLATFORM dependency their default kernel >>> configs will lack the corresponding controllers support. If it's not a >>> problem and we can rely on the kernel build system ability to ask >>> whether the new config needs to be set/cleared, then I would be very >>> happy to drop the default setting. What do you think? >> > >> I'd prefer to try it like that. >> If it becomes a problem, we can go back to this v4 patch. > > Agreed then (seeing Damien is silent about your comment). I have not thought about it :) I do not use SATA PLATFORM at all, so I am not familiar with its dependencies. Will have a look and do my usual build tests anyway. > > -Sergey > >> >>>>> + help >>>>> + This option enables support for the Synopsys DWC AHCI SATA >>>>> + controller implementation. >>>>> + >>>>> + If unsure, say N. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> ~Randy >> >> Thanks. >> -- >> ~Randy -- Damien Le Moal Western Digital Research