Hi Randy > -----Original Message----- > From: Randy Dunlap [mailto:rdun...@infradead.org] > Sent: 27 October 2017 17:44 > To: Gabriele Paoloni; catalin.mari...@arm.com; will.dea...@arm.com; > robh...@kernel.org; frowand.l...@gmail.com; bhelg...@google.com; > raf...@kernel.org; a...@arndb.de; linux-arm-ker...@lists.infradead.org; > lorenzo.pieral...@arm.com > Cc: mark.rutl...@arm.com; brian.star...@arm.com; o...@lixom.net; > b...@kernel.crashing.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; linux- > a...@vger.kernel.org; Linuxarm; linux-...@vger.kernel.org; > miny...@acm.org; John Garry; xuwei (O); zhichang.yuan > Subject: Re: [PATCH v10 6/9] LPC: Support the LPC host on Hip06/Hip07 > with DT bindings > > On 10/27/17 09:11, Gabriele Paoloni wrote: > > diff --git a/drivers/bus/Kconfig b/drivers/bus/Kconfig > > index 2408ea3..358eed3 100644 > > --- a/drivers/bus/Kconfig > > +++ b/drivers/bus/Kconfig > > @@ -64,6 +64,15 @@ config BRCMSTB_GISB_ARB > > arbiter. This driver provides timeout and target abort error > handling > > and internal bus master decoding. > > > > +config HISILICON_LPC > > + bool "Support for ISA I/O space on Hisilicon Hip0X" > > + depends on (ARM64 && (ARCH_HISI || COMPILE_TEST)) > > + select LOGIC_PIO > > + select INDIRECT_PIO > > + help > > + Driver needed for some legacy ISA devices attached to Low-Pin- > Count > > + on Hisilicon Hip0X SoC. > > + > > config IMX_WEIM > > bool "Freescale EIM DRIVER" > > depends on ARCH_MXC > > Hi, > > Why bool? why not tristate?
Well for the nature of our HW it would not make much sense to have the LPC modular. Also you can see in patch 8 the LPC host is "translating" the resources of its children before these are actually probed and this is done by acpi_indirectio_scan_init() as part of the ACPI init process. Thanks Gab > > -- > ~Randy