Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] ARM: imx: Allow user to disable pinctrl

[Esben Haabendal <esben@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Fabio Estevam <festevam@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Wed, Nov 27, 2024 at 8:30 AM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Overall, my best advice here is still to not change the way
>> i.MX pinctrl works at all, but just fix Layerscape to not depend
>> on i.MX. The reason for the 'select' here is clearly that the
>> i.MX machines would fail to boot without pinctrl, and changing
>> that because of Layerscape seems backwards.
>
> The suggestion to make Layerscape independent of i.MX makes sense, but
> I don't know if it can be safely applied in 6.13-rc.
>
> This proposed change also has the risk of causing regressions.
>
> What if we revert the patch in Subject for now and then someone (maybe
> Esben) tries again for a proper fix targeting 6.14?

What about your fix to the in-tree imx defconfigs [1]? Was it dropped/rejected?

[1]
https://lore.kernel.org/imx/d718ddd2-d473-4455-b21a-15024e46787c@xxxxxxxxxxxx/T/#mc71dc21d99e0b013c5ce46c0d90940fd8806ae9a

/Esben