Re: [PATCH] gpio: Mark xtensa gpio driver as BROKEN

[Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 8:05 AM, Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> xtensa:allmodconfig build fails with
>
> drivers/gpio/gpio-xtensa.c: Assembler messages:
> drivers/gpio/gpio-xtensa.c:87: Error: unknown opcode or format name 'read_impwire'
> drivers/gpio/gpio-xtensa.c:110: Error: unknown opcode or format name 'rur.expstate'
> drivers/gpio/gpio-xtensa.c:124: Error: unknown opcode or format name 'wrmsk_expstate'
>
> Tests with various compiler versions was unsuccessful, suggesting that the
> assembler instructions may only be available with some unspecified xtensa
> variant. Until that is resolved, mark the driver as broken to enable test
> builds.
>
> Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> I know this is likely controversial, but it seems to be better than letting
> builds fail. And maybe it causes a real fix to be submitted.

The fix is on the way:
http://lists.linux-xtensa.org/pipermail/linux-xtensa/Week-of-Mon-20140203/001584.html

-- 
Thanks.
-- Max
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