Re: [PATCH 06/15] soc: add Ambarella driver

[Li Chen]

Hi Conor.Dooley,

On Tue, 24 Jan 2023 16:46:41 +0800,
<Conor.Dooley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Hey,
> 
> >>> +++ b/drivers/soc/ambarella/Makefile
> >>> @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
> >>> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
> >>> +
> >>> +obj-$(CONFIG_ARCH_AMBARELLA) += soc.o
> >>
> >> The subdirectory is already gated by this symbol, so is there much point
> >> gating it on the same one again?
> > 
> > Yeah, it lookgs kind of redundant now, but I will upstream other drivers after
> > this series get merged, which are not gated by this symbol.
> 
> You could make the directory by obj-y, and therefore always included,
> and have various drivers controlled by their own Kconfig symbols.
> 
> Or else, you could leave the directory controlled by ARCH_AMBARELLA
> and make the above `obj-y += soc.o` instead, since it's always
> going to be built if the directory is included.

Gotcha, I will fix it in v2. Thanks for your kindness!

Regards,
Li