Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] media: Add MIPI CCI register access helper functions

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Hi Hans,

On Thu, Jun 15, 2023 at 12:15:47PM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 6/15/23 11:54, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> > Hi Hans,
> > 
> > On Thu, Jun 15, 2023 at 10:45:35AM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
> >> Hi Sakari,
> >>
> >> On 6/14/23 22:39, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> > 
> > ...
> >>>> diff --git a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/Kconfig b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/Kconfig
> >>>> index 348559bc2468..523ba243261d 100644
> >>>> --- a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/Kconfig
> >>>> +++ b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/Kconfig
> >>>> @@ -74,6 +74,11 @@ config V4L2_FWNODE
> >>>>  config V4L2_ASYNC
> >>>>  	tristate
> >>>>  
> >>>> +config V4L2_CCI
> >>>> +	tristate
> >>>> +	depends on I2C
> >>>
> >>> This won't do anything if the dependent driver will select V4L2_CCI, will
> >>> it? I'd let the sensor driver depend on I2C instead. CCI is also supported
> >>> on I3C, for instance.
> >>
> >> It will cause a Kconfig error if the dependent driver does not depend
> >> on I2C. Kconfig items doing select MUST depend on all the depends on
> >> of the items they are selecting; and (continued below)
> > 
> > Maybe this has changed? It used to be that these cases were silently
> > ignored and it wasn't that long ago. I haven't been following this up.
> > 
> > Nevertheless, this shouldn't depend on I2C as such.
> > 
> >>
> >>>
> >>>> +	select REGMAP_I2C
> >>>
> >>> This is a good question.
> >>>
> >>> How about adding V4L2_CCI_I2C that would select REGMAP_I2C?
> >>
> >> v4l2-cci.ko uses the devm_regmap_init_i2c() symbol, so
> >> REGMAP_I2C must be enabled when V4L2_CCI is enabled and
> >> REGMAP_I2C is a symbol which should be selected rather
> >> then depended on when necessary.
> > 
> > I agree.
> 
> If you agree that because of the symbol dependency that
> the select REGMAP_I2C is necessary then the depends on I2C
> is also necessary because any Kconfig symbol selecting
> another symbol MUST depends on all of the dependencies
> of the selected symbol and REGMAP_I2C has:
> 
> config REGMAP_I2C
>         tristate
>         depends on I2C

Yes.

How about putting cci_regmap_init_i2c() behind an #ifdef? Then there
wouldn't be a need for REGMAP_I2C unconditionally, but dependent on I2C.

I guess right now I2C is more or less given in many systems but binding CCI
to it still seems dubious.

> 
> <snip>
> 
> > This is documented in
> > Documentation/driver-api/media/maintainer-entry-profile.rst and media tree
> > follows that.
> 
> Ah, I missed that. Ok, I'll run
> 
> ./scripts/checkpatch.pl --strict --max-line-length=80
> 
> and fix the warnings, with maybe one or 2 exceptions
> where longer lines really make the code more readable.

Thank you.

-- 
Kind regards,

Sakari Ailus



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