Re: [PATCH] rtc: bq4802: add sparc dependency

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Hi Arnd,

On Wed, Jul 19, 2023 at 3:41 PM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
>
> The added HAS_IOPORT dependency might not actually be necessary as Geert
> points out, but the driver is also only used on one architecture. Sparc
> is also a special case here since it converts port numbers into virtual
> addresses rather than having them mapped into a particular part of the
> __iomem address space, so the difference is actually not important here.
>
> Add a dependency on sparc, but allow compile-testing otherwise, to
> make this clearer without anyone having to spend much time modernizing
> the driver beyond that.
>
> Reported-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/CAMuHMdWEx0F=fNei4Bz_JPkuvoaN-+zk08h0i8KnSi_VjO615g@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>

Thanks for your patch!

> --- a/drivers/rtc/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/rtc/Kconfig
> @@ -1195,7 +1195,7 @@ config RTC_DRV_MSM6242
>
>  config RTC_DRV_BQ4802
>         tristate "TI BQ4802"
> -       depends on HAS_IOMEM && HAS_IOPORT
> +       depends on SPARC || (HAS_IOMEM && HAS_IOPORT && COMPILE_TEST)

I'd rather just add a line "depends on SPARC || COMPILE_TEST",
which is easier to parse.

>         help
>           If you say Y here you will get support for the TI
>           BQ4802 RTC chip.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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