DSP Bridge driver DVFS: two Kconfig oddities
Greg Kroah-Hartman
gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Tue May 14 21:26:39 UTC 2013
On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 10:28:31PM +0200, Paul Bolle wrote:
> 0) I ran into two Kconfig oddities with the Dynamic Voltage and
> Frequency Scaling (DVFS) option for the DSP Bridge driver (ie, Kconfig
> symbol TIDSPBRIDGE_DVFS).
>
> 1) That Kconfig symbol depends on OMAP_PM_SRF. But OMAP_PM_SRF doesn't
> exist in mainline. It seems it actually has never been part of mainline.
> (Currently, the only related symbol seems to be OMAP_PM_NOOP.) So the
> DVFS code in mainline has not been buildable ever since it got added in
> v2.6.36. What is the reason for this dependency on OMAP_PM_SRF?
>
> 2) TIDSPBRIDGE_DVFS also depends on CPU_FREQ. But in the code we see:
> drivers/staging/tidspbridge/rmgr/node.c:1119:#if defined(CONFIG_TIDSPBRIDGE_DVFS) && !defined(CONFIG_CPU_FREQ)
> drivers/staging/tidspbridge/rmgr/node.c:1170:#if defined(CONFIG_TIDSPBRIDGE_DVFS) && !defined(CONFIG_CPU_FREQ)
> drivers/staging/tidspbridge/rmgr/node.c:1188:#if defined(CONFIG_TIDSPBRIDGE_DVFS) && !defined(CONFIG_CPU_FREQ)
> drivers/staging/tidspbridge/rmgr/proc.c:1025:#if defined(CONFIG_TIDSPBRIDGE_DVFS) && !defined(CONFIG_CPU_FREQ)
> drivers/staging/tidspbridge/rmgr/proc.c:1155:#if defined(CONFIG_TIDSPBRIDGE_DVFS) && !defined(CONFIG_CPU_FREQ)
> drivers/staging/tidspbridge/rmgr/proc.c:1173:#if defined(CONFIG_TIDSPBRIDGE_DVFS) && !defined(CONFIG_CPU_FREQ)
>
> So either this dependency is incorrect or the node.c and prog.c code
> needs some cleaning up. Which is it?
I bet both, but I'll let Omar make the final decision.
thanks,
greg k-h
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