Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 14 Jul 2022 16:05:41 +0300 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] PCI: qcom: Add support for modular builds | From | Dmitry Baryshkov <> |
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Hi Stanimir,
On 14/07/2022 15:19, Stanimir Varbanov wrote: > Hi Johan, > > Please take a look why we made it built-in first [1]. > > If arguments there are still valid I don't see why to make it a module > again. > > [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/8/24/694
It looks like there is a move to make all non-essential drivers buildable as modules. For example, the Kirin, dra7xx, Meson PCI controllers are now buildable as modules. So I think we can follow that and allow building the pcie-qcom as a module.
> > On 5/19/22 12:46, Johan Hovold wrote: >> Allow the Qualcomm PCIe controller driver to be built as a module, which >> is useful for multi-platform kernels as well as during development. >> >> Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan+linaro@kernel.org> >> --- >> drivers/pci/controller/dwc/Kconfig | 2 +- >> drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pcie-qcom.c | 36 +++++++++++++++++++++++--- >> 2 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) >> > >
-- With best wishes Dmitry
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