On Tuesday 09 August 2022 13:27:38 Marek Vasut wrote: > On 8/9/22 13:21, Pali Rohár wrote: > > (reducing the CC list) > > > On Tuesday 09 August 2022 13:16:41 Marek Vasut wrote: > > > On 8/9/22 12:58, Pali Rohár wrote: > > > > On Tuesday 09 August 2022 12:07:00 Philip Oberfichtner wrote: > > > > > This converts CONFIG_SYS_L2_PL310 to Kconfig. > > > > ... > > > > > diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig > > > > > index 949ebb46ba..dde06bdd96 100644 > > > > > --- a/arch/arm/Kconfig > > > > > +++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig > > > > > @@ -488,6 +488,10 @@ config TPL_SYS_THUMB_BUILD > > > > > density. For ARM architectures that support Thumb2 this flag > > > > > will > > > > > result in Thumb2 code generated by GCC. > > > > > +config SYS_L2_PL310 > > > > > + bool "ARM PL310 L2 cache controller" > > > > > + help > > > > > + Enable support for ARM PL310 L2 cache controller in U-Boot > > > > > config SYS_L2CACHE_OFF > > > > > bool "L2cache off" > > > > > diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-mvebu/include/mach/config.h > > > > > b/arch/arm/mach-mvebu/include/mach/config.h > > > > > index 4add0d9e10..0bba0a4cf9 100644 > > > > > --- a/arch/arm/mach-mvebu/include/mach/config.h > > > > > +++ b/arch/arm/mach-mvebu/include/mach/config.h > > > > > @@ -25,8 +25,6 @@ > > > > > #define MV88F78X60 /* for the DDR training bin_hdr code */ > > > > > #endif > > > > > -#define CONFIG_SYS_L2_PL310 > > > > > - > > > > > #define MV_UART_CONSOLE_BASE MVEBU_UART0_BASE > > > > > /* Needed for SPI NOR booting in SPL */ > > > > > > > > This option is required for mvebu SoC and is not user (de)-selectable. > > > > So please do not define it in each individual mvebu board. It would make > > > > it harder to introduce a new mvebu board into U-Boot. Instead enable it > > > > for mvebu SoCs like it was before this change. It can be done e.g. by > > > > "select" Kconfig keyword in mvebu Kconfig file. > > > > > > Should it rather be 'default y if MVEBU' in that new PL310 Kconfig option > > > ? > > > > No, because this is just default value of this option and still allows > > end-user to de-select this option. > > > > "select" is IIRC the only way how to force Kconfig to always enable some > > symbol without any option for end-user to disable it. > > > > At least I do not know a way how CONFIG_SYS_L2_PL310 symbol could decide > > that it is required for CONFIG_MVEBU. Just symbol CONFIG_MVEBU can > > decide that it requires CONFIG_SYS_L2_PL310 symbol (and not in opposite > > direction). > > So why should the user be unable to deselect L2CC support on MVEBU ? > I can very well disable L2CC support on MX6 and the platform works without > it just fine. Maybe the MVEBU needs to be fixed to support the same instead > ?
Well, I'm not sure, currently it is non-deselectable option. Maybe it is a bug... but at least change which is doing kconfig conversion should not change behavior.