Re: [RFC v2 10/39] gpio: add HAS_IOPORT dependencies

From: William Breathitt Gray
Date: Fri Apr 29 2022 - 11:37:31 EST


On Fri, Apr 29, 2022 at 04:46:00PM +0200, Niklas Schnelle wrote:
> On Fri, 2022-04-29 at 10:32 -0400, William Breathitt Gray wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 29, 2022 at 03:50:16PM +0200, Niklas Schnelle wrote:
> > > In a future patch HAS_IOPORT=n will result in inb()/outb() and friends
> > > not being declared. We thus need to add HAS_IOPORT as dependency for
> > > those drivers using them.
> > >
> > > Co-developed-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Signed-off-by: Niklas Schnelle <schnelle@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > drivers/gpio/Kconfig | 2 +-
> > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/gpio/Kconfig b/drivers/gpio/Kconfig
> > > index 45764ec3b2eb..14e5998ee95c 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/gpio/Kconfig
> > > +++ b/drivers/gpio/Kconfig
> > > @@ -697,7 +697,7 @@ config GPIO_VR41XX
> > >
> > > config GPIO_VX855
> > > tristate "VIA VX855/VX875 GPIO"
> > > - depends on (X86 || COMPILE_TEST) && PCI
> > > + depends on (X86 || COMPILE_TEST) && PCI && HAS_IOPORT
> > > select MFD_CORE
> > > select MFD_VX855
> > > help
> > > --
> > > 2.32.0
> >
> > I noticed a number of other GPIO drivers make use of inb()/outb() -- for
> > example the PC104 drivers -- should the respective Kconfigs for those
> > drivers also be adjusted here?
> >
> > William Breathitt Gray
>
> Good question. As far as I can see most (all?) of these have "select
> ISA_BUS_API" which is "def_bool ISA". Now "config ISA" seems to
> currently be repeated in architectures and doesn't have an explicit
> HAS_IOPORT dependency (it maybe should have one). But it does only make
> sense on architectures with HAS_IOPORT set.

There is such a thing as ISA DMA, but you'll still need to initialize
the device via the IO Port bus first, so perhaps setting HAS_IOPORT for
"config ISA" is the right thing to do: all ISA devices are expected to
communicate in some way via ioport.

William Breathitt Gray

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