Hi Hans,
On Tue, 10 Jun 2025 at 16:55, Hans de Goede <hansg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 10-Jun-25 16:53, Hans de Goede wrote:
> > On 10-Jun-25 16:12, Mario Limonciello wrote:
> >> On 6/10/2025 2:24 AM, Huacai Chen wrote:
> >>> On Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 5:16 PM Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>> On Wed, 23 Apr 2025 at 01:49, Mario Limonciello <superm1@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>>> From: Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@xxxxxxx>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> PIIX4 and compatible controllers are only for X86. As some headers are
> >>>>> being moved into x86 specific headers PIIX4 won't compile on non-x86.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Suggested-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>> Signed-off-by: Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@xxxxxxx>
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks for your patch, which is now commit 7e173eb82ae97175
> >>>> ("i2c: piix4: Make CONFIG_I2C_PIIX4 dependent on CONFIG_X86")
> >>>> in v6.16-rc1.
> >>>>
> >>>>> --- a/drivers/i2c/busses/Kconfig
> >>>>> +++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/Kconfig
> >>>>> @@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ config I2C_ISMT
> >>>>>
> >>>>> config I2C_PIIX4
> >>>>> tristate "Intel PIIX4 and compatible (ATI/AMD/Serverworks/Broadcom/SMSC)"
> >>>>> - depends on PCI && HAS_IOPORT
> >>>>> + depends on PCI && HAS_IOPORT && X86
> >>>>
> >>>> Are you sure this south-bridge is not used on non-x86 platforms?
> >>>> It is enabled in several non-x86 defconfigs:
> >>>>
> >>>> arch/loongarch/configs/loongson3_defconfig:CONFIG_I2C_PIIX4=y
> >>>> arch/mips/configs/ip27_defconfig:CONFIG_I2C_PIIX4=m
> >>>> arch/mips/configs/loongson2k_defconfig:CONFIG_I2C_PIIX4=y
> >>>> arch/mips/configs/loongson3_defconfig:CONFIG_I2C_PIIX4=y
> >>>>
> >>>> The loongarch and loongson entries are probably bogus, but I wouldn't
> >>>> be surprised if the SGI Onyx and Origin do use Intel south-bridges.
> >>> Loongson can use AMD SB700/SB800 south bridges, which have I2C_PIIX4.
> >>
> >> Well we could revert this patch, but it's going to be a compile failure because of 624b0d5696a89b138408d385899dd35372db324b and other patches that go on top of that.
> >>
> >> My current leaning is we make a dummy fch.h header for these archs with #defines for 0.
> >
> > Move "fch.h" to include/linux/platform/x86/ so that it is available on all arches
> > and if necessary ifdef out anything x86 specific in the C-code referencing it ?
>
> Correction that should be include/linux/platform_data/x86/
Is that a good location?
It is not x86-specific, and I see no platform_data (struct) definitions in
arch/x86/include/asm/amd/fch.h?
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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