On 3/21/19 7:30 AM, Junhan Zhou wrote:
>>> +config EDAC_BLUEFIELD
>>> +   tristate "Mellanox BlueField Memory ECC"
>>> +   depends on (MELLANOX_PLATFORM && ARM64 && ACPI) ||
>> COMPILE_TEST
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> While I am in favor of using COMPILE_TEST whenever possible, I don't see
>> how that is possible here if:
>>
>> # MELLANOX_PLATFORM is not set
>> # ARM64 is not set
>> # ACPI is not set
>> COMPILE_TEST=y
>>
>> Can you please explain?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> ~Randy
> 
> Good point. I tried compiling it against the x86 architecture and it fails 
> because it can't find the definition for arm_smccc_smc(). But it would 
> compile for the ARM64 architecture with both ACPI and MELLANOX _PLATFORM not 
> set, so I'll change it to ARM64 && ((MELLANOX_PLATFORM && ACPI) || 
> COMPILE_TEST) instead.
> The dependency on ACPI is because our BlueField SoC firmware only uses ACPI 
> to pass the device mappings, and MELLANOX_PLATFORM because this device is 
> only seen on the Mellanox BlueField SoC so it would be pointless to be used 
> elsewhere, but these doesn't prevent it from being compiled.
> 
> -Junhan
> 

Sounds fine.  Thanks.

-- 
~Randy

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