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Re: [PATCH] Make BCMA_HOST_SOC depend on BCM47XX

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2013/7/23 Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@xxxxxxxxx>:
> 2013/7/23 Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@xxxxxxxxxx>:
>> On 07/23/2013 04:31 AM, John W. Linville wrote:
>>> From: "John W. Linville" <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> Otherwise, 'make allyesconfig' generates this:
>>>
>>>   CC [M]  drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.o
>>> drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.c:19:27: fatal error:
>>> bcm47xx_nvram.h: No such file or directory
>>> compilation terminated.
>>> make[4]: *** [drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.o] Error 1
>>> make[3]: *** [drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom] Error 2
>>> make[2]: *** [drivers/net/ethernet] Error 2
>>> make[1]: *** [drivers/net] Error 2
>>> make: *** [drivers] Error 2
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>>  drivers/bcma/Kconfig | 2 +-
>>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/bcma/Kconfig b/drivers/bcma/Kconfig
>>> index 7c081b3..a2bdab1 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/bcma/Kconfig
>>> +++ b/drivers/bcma/Kconfig
>>> @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ config BCMA_DRIVER_PCI_HOSTMODE
>>>
>>>  config BCMA_HOST_SOC
>>>       bool "Support for BCMA in a SoC"
>>> -     depends on BCMA
>>> +     depends on BCMA && BCM47XX
>>>       help
>>>         Host interface for a Broadcom AIX bus directly mapped into
>>>         the memory. This only works with the Broadcom SoCs from the
>>>
>> I think bgmac should depend on BCM47XX.
>
> Yeah, I'm wondering about that.
>
> It's bgmac that calls BCM47XX specific functions (nvram).

And this is bad, make that a platform_data callback or something like
that such that there is no build-time dependency on nvram functions.

>
> On the other hand it doesn't make much sense to use BCMA_HOST_SOC on
> anything else than BCM47XX, does it?

Hauke has been working on BCM53XX which is an ARM-based BCM47XX-like
SoC, but that just means depends on (BCM47XX || ARCH_BCM53XX) then.
--
Florian
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