From: claudiu beznea <claudiu.beznea@tuxon.dev>
To: Brian Masney <bmasney@redhat.com>
Cc: Michael Turquette <mturquette@baylibre.com>,
Stephen Boyd <sboyd@kernel.org>,
Maxime Ripard <mripard@kernel.org>,
Conor Dooley <conor@kernel.org>,
Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>,
linux-clk@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 4/4] clk: microchip: core: allow driver to be compiled with COMPILE_TEST
Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2026 09:13:51 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6d486b16-b296-47d4-909d-844ab2948994@tuxon.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aUWoWbFS6S82CW6m@redhat.com>
Hi, Brian,
Sorry for the delay, I was off for a while.
On 12/19/25 21:32, Brian Masney wrote:
> Hi Claudiu,
>
> Sorry about the delay writing back. I was at Linux Plumbers in Tokyo.
>
> On Sat, Dec 06, 2025 at 04:28:31PM +0200, Claudiu Beznea wrote:
>> On 12/5/25 21:46, Brian Masney wrote:
>>> This driver currently only supports builds against a PIC32 target. To
>>> avoid future breakage in the future, let's update the Kconfig and the
>>> driver so that it can be built with CONFIG_COMPILE_TEST enabled.
>>>
>>> Note that with the existing asm calls is not how I'd want to do this
>>> today if this was a new driver, however I don't have access to this
>>> hardware. To avoid any breakage, let's keep the existing behavior.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Brian Masney <bmasney@redhat.com>
>>> ---
>>> drivers/clk/microchip/Kconfig | 2 +-
>>> drivers/clk/microchip/clk-core.c | 32 +++++++++++++++++++++++---------
>>> 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/clk/microchip/Kconfig b/drivers/clk/microchip/Kconfig
>>> index 1b9e43eb54976b219a0277cc971f353fd6af226a..1e56a057319d97e20440fe4e107d26fa85c95ab1 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/clk/microchip/Kconfig
>>> +++ b/drivers/clk/microchip/Kconfig
>>> @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
>>> # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
>>>
>>> config COMMON_CLK_PIC32
>>> - def_bool COMMON_CLK && MACH_PIC32
>>> + def_bool (COMMON_CLK && MACH_PIC32) || COMPILE_TEST
>>>
>>> config MCHP_CLK_MPFS
>>> bool "Clk driver for PolarFire SoC"
>>> diff --git a/drivers/clk/microchip/clk-core.c b/drivers/clk/microchip/clk-core.c
>>> index f467d7bc28c87a50fb18dc527574f973c4b7e615..fad4b45d908310ffb59e4ed57c55ae4266253444 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/clk/microchip/clk-core.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/clk/microchip/clk-core.c
>>> @@ -9,7 +9,15 @@
>>> #include <linux/interrupt.h>
>>> #include <linux/io.h>
>>> #include <linux/iopoll.h>
>>> +
>>> +#if !defined(CONFIG_MACH_PIC32) && defined(CONFIG_COMPILE_TEST)
>>
>> Can't we have something like:
>>
>> #if defined(CONFIG_MATCH_PIC32)
>> #include <asm/match-pic32/pic32.h>
>> #else
>> #define PIC32_CLR(_reg) ((_reg) + 0x04)
>> #define PIC32_SET(_reg) ((_reg) + 0x08)
>> #define PIC32_INV(_reg) ((_reg) + 0x0C)
>> #define pic32_syskey_unlock()
>> #endif
>
> Yes, I agree that would be simpler.
>
>>> +#define PIC32_CLR(_reg) ((_reg) + 0x04)
>>> +#define PIC32_SET(_reg) ((_reg) + 0x08)
>>> +#define PIC32_INV(_reg) ((_reg) + 0x0C)
>>> +#define pic32_syskey_unlock()
>>
>> On the other side, there are other drivers using these defines, maybe a
>> unified approach would fit better? Maybe moving these to
>> include/linux/platform_data ?
>
> I agree that would be the better approach. Specifically:
>
> - Move arch/mips/include/asm/mach-pic32/pic32.h to
> include/linux/platform_data
> - Drop the unused include linux/io.h in pic32.h
> - Check for CONFIG_MATCH_PIC32 for the pic32_syskey_unlock define. Make
> it a noop for all other architectures.
>
> That would allow us to have the following in the drivers, with no #if's:
>
> #include <linux/platform_data/pic32.h>
>
> I initially wanted to go this route, and I feel that's the best
> technical decision, however my only hesitation is that this is going to
> touch at least 8 different subsystems. I could probably get the MIPS
> folks to take all of this, however it's going to be a pain to collect
> all of the ACKs from the different subsystems.
>
> x1:~/src/linux/linus (master %)$ git grep pic32.h
> arch/mips/pic32/common/reset.c:#include <asm/mach-pic32/pic32.h>
> arch/mips/pic32/common/reset.c:static void pic32_halt(void)
> arch/mips/pic32/common/reset.c: pic32_halt();
> arch/mips/pic32/common/reset.c: pic32_halt();
> arch/mips/pic32/pic32mzda/config.c:#include <asm/mach-pic32/pic32.h>
> arch/mips/pic32/pic32mzda/early_clk.c:#include <asm/mach-pic32/pic32.h>
> arch/mips/pic32/pic32mzda/early_console.c:#include <asm/mach-pic32/pic32.h>
> arch/mips/pic32/pic32mzda/init.c:#include <linux/platform_data/sdhci-pic32.h>
> drivers/clk/microchip/clk-core.c:#include <asm/mach-pic32/pic32.h>
> drivers/irqchip/irq-pic32-evic.c:#include <asm/mach-pic32/pic32.h>
> drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pic32.c:#include <linux/platform_data/sdhci-pic32.h>
> drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-pic32.c:#include <asm/mach-pic32/pic32.h>
> drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-pic32.c:#include "pinctrl-pic32.h"
> drivers/rtc/rtc-pic32.c:#include <asm/mach-pic32/pic32.h>
> drivers/tty/serial/pic32_uart.c:#include <asm/mach-pic32/pic32.h>
> drivers/watchdog/pic32-dmt.c:#include <asm/mach-pic32/pic32.h>
> drivers/watchdog/pic32-wdt.c:#include <asm/mach-pic32/pic32.h>
>
> Thoughts?
Sounds good to me.
Thank you,
Claudiu
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-01-09 7:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-12-05 19:46 [PATCH v3 0/4] clk: microchip: core: fix issue with round_rate conversion and allow compile test Brian Masney
2025-12-05 19:46 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] clk: microchip: core: remove duplicate determine_rate on pic32_sclk_ops Brian Masney
2025-12-06 14:30 ` Claudiu Beznea
2025-12-05 19:46 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] clk: microchip: core: correct return value on *_get_parent() Brian Masney
2025-12-06 14:31 ` Claudiu Beznea
2025-12-06 22:38 ` Brian Masney
2025-12-05 19:46 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] clk: microchip: core: remove unused include asm/traps.h Brian Masney
2025-12-05 19:46 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] clk: microchip: core: allow driver to be compiled with COMPILE_TEST Brian Masney
2025-12-06 14:28 ` Claudiu Beznea
2025-12-19 19:32 ` Brian Masney
2026-01-09 7:13 ` claudiu beznea [this message]
2026-01-08 23:15 ` [PATCH v3 0/4] clk: microchip: core: fix issue with round_rate conversion and allow compile test Brian Masney
2026-01-09 7:16 ` claudiu beznea
2026-01-09 11:30 ` Brian Masney
2026-01-09 16:45 ` Brian Masney
2026-01-10 14:59 ` Claudiu Beznea
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