On 13-Feb-18 7:21 PM, Thierry Reding wrote: > On Tue, Feb 13, 2018 at 06:48:49PM +0530, Manikanta Maddireddy wrote: >> >> >> On 13-Feb-18 6:37 PM, Thierry Reding wrote: >>> On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 10:54:09AM +0530, Manikanta Maddireddy wrote: >>>> Implement remove callback function for Tegra PCIe driver to add >>>> loadable kernel module support. Change PCI_TEGRA config to tristate to >>>> allow pci-tegra driver to be build as a module. >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Manikanta Maddireddy <mmaddireddy@xxxxxxxxxx> >>>> Acked-by: Thierry Reding <treding@xxxxxxxxxx> >>>> --- >>>> V2: >>>> * no change in this patch >>>> V3: >>>> * use tegra_pcie_debugfs_exit() helper function in tegra_pcie_debugfs_init() >>>> V4: >>>> * no change in this patch >>>> V5: >>>> * Decoupled from https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/832053/ and >>>> rebased on linux-next >>>> V6: >>>> * no change in this patch >>>> V7: >>>> * no change in this patch >>>> >>>> drivers/pci/host/Kconfig | 2 +- >>>> drivers/pci/host/pci-tegra.c | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- >>>> 2 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) >>> >>> Trying to build this as a module I get a link failure because >>> irq_set_msi_desc() is not exported. I thought a patch to do that had >>> been part of an earlier version of this series. Has that not been merged >>> yet? >>> >>> Thierry >>> >> I got a review comment to use generic MSI model instead of deprecated API. >> source: https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/841111/ >> >> Also arm32 compilation will fail because of missing EXPORT of >> tegra_cpuidle_pcie_irqs_in_use() >> source: https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/841119/ >> >> I need to put some time to prepare patches for these two cases. >> Meanwhile I want to get the basic driver structure for LKM to be merged. >> I verified locally with these two symbols exported. > > Okay, that's fine. However, you can't request these patches to be merged > if they will break builds. There are people that run automated builders > that will check random configurations, which is bound to eventually get > us a bug report about how this fails to build. > > Perhaps in order to get loadable module support merged without these > issues you could omit the Kconfig change making this a tristate symbol. > That way we can get all the structural changes ready and you can work > on the necessary exports or MSI model patches so that we can eventually > flip the symbol to tristate. > > By the way, if you do respin for the tristate change, do you mind taking > a look at the blank line changes for readability I mentioned earlier? > > Thierry > Hi Thierry, Taken care of both and published V8. Since these are simple changes, I retained your Ack & Tested signoff. Manikanta -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-tegra" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
