[PATCH] mtd: MTD_INTEL_DG should depend on DRM_I915 or DRM_XE
Usyskin, Alexander
alexander.usyskin at intel.com
Thu Jul 31 08:31:23 UTC 2025
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: MTD_INTEL_DG should depend on DRM_I915 or
> DRM_XE
>
> On Wed, 30 Jul 2025, Geert Uytterhoeven <geert at linux-m68k.org> wrote:
> > Hi Jani,
> >
> > On Wed, 30 Jul 2025 at 12:32, Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> >> On Wed, 30 Jul 2025, Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas at glider.be> wrote:
> >> > Intel Discrete Graphics non-volatile memory is onlt present on intel
> >> > discrete graphics devices, and its auxiliary device is instantiated by
> >> > the Intel i915 and Xe2 DRM drivers. Hence add dependencies on DRM_I915
> >> > and DRM_XE, to prevent asking the user about this driver when
> >> > configuring a kernel without Intel graphics support.
> >> >
> >> > Fixes: ceb5ab3cb6463795 ("mtd: add driver for intel graphics non-volatile
> memory device")
> >> > Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas at glider.be>
> >> > ---
> >> > drivers/mtd/devices/Kconfig | 4 ++--
> >> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >> >
> >> > diff --git a/drivers/mtd/devices/Kconfig b/drivers/mtd/devices/Kconfig
> >> > index 46cebde79f34b0b7..f0ab74d695347117 100644
> >> > --- a/drivers/mtd/devices/Kconfig
> >> > +++ b/drivers/mtd/devices/Kconfig
> >> > @@ -185,8 +185,8 @@ config MTD_POWERNV_FLASH
> >> >
> >> > config MTD_INTEL_DG
> >> > tristate "Intel Discrete Graphics non-volatile memory driver"
> >> > - depends on AUXILIARY_BUS
> >> > - depends on MTD
> >> > + depends on AUXILIARY_BUS && MTD
> >> > + depends on DRM_I915 || DRM_XE || COMPILE_TEST
> >>
> >> I understand the intent, but IIUC auxiliary bus usage should not require
> >> a "depends on" relationship. Couldn't you have MTD_INTEL_DG=y and
> >> DRM_I915=m just fine?
> >
> > That is indeed a good point!
> >
> > What about
> >
> > depends on DRM_I915!=n || DRM_XE!=n || COMPILE_TEST
> >
> > instead?
>
> Fine by me, up to Alexander.
This variant is good from my side.
- -
Thanks,
Sasha
>
> BR,
> Jani.
>
>
>
> --
> Jani Nikula, Intel
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