Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] Kconfig : Remove HAS_IOMEM dependency for Graphics support

From: Thomas Huth
Date: Wed Feb 21 2018 - 06:29:31 EST


On 21.02.2018 12:22, Christian Borntraeger wrote:
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> On 02/21/2018 12:14 PM, Thomas Huth wrote:
>> On 21.02.2018 12:09, Christian Borntraeger wrote:
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>>> On 02/21/2018 11:32 AM, Cornelia Huck wrote:
>>>> On Wed, 21 Feb 2018 11:22:38 +0100
>>>> Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 02/21/2018 11:05 AM, Christian Borntraeger wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 02/19/2018 05:38 PM, Farhan Ali wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 02/19/2018 11:25 AM, Thomas Huth wrote:
>>>>>>>> On 19.02.2018 16:47, Farhan Ali wrote:
>>>>>>>>> The 'commit e25df1205f37 ("[S390] Kconfig: menus with depends on HAS_IOMEM.")'
>>>>>>>>> added the HAS_IOMEM dependecy for "Graphics support". This disabled the
>>>>>>>>> "Graphics support" menu for S390. But if we enable VT layer for S390,
>>>>>>>>> we would also need to enable the dummy console. So let's remove the
>>>>>>>>> HAS_IOMEM dependency.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Move this dependency to sub menu items and console drivers that use
>>>>>>>>> io memory.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Farhan Ali <alifm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>>>> Â drivers/video/KconfigÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ | 21 +++++++++++----------
>>>>>>>>> Â drivers/video/console/Kconfig |Â 4 ++--
>>>>>>>>> Â 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/video/Kconfig b/drivers/video/Kconfig
>>>>>>>>> index 3c20af9..8f10915 100644
>>>>>>>>> --- a/drivers/video/Kconfig
>>>>>>>>> +++ b/drivers/video/Kconfig
>>>>>>>>> @@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
>>>>>>>>> Â #
>>>>>>>>> Â Â menu "Graphics support"
>>>>>>>>> -ÂÂÂ depends on HAS_IOMEM
>>>>>>>>> Â Â config HAVE_FB_ATMEL
>>>>>>>>> ÂÂÂÂÂ bool
>>>>>>>>> @@ -11,20 +10,22 @@ config HAVE_FB_ATMEL
>>>>>>>>> Â config SH_LCD_MIPI_DSI
>>>>>>>>> ÂÂÂÂÂ bool
>>>>>>>>> Â -source "drivers/char/agp/Kconfig"
>>>>>>>>> +if HAS_IOMEM
>>>>>>>>> +ÂÂÂ source "drivers/char/agp/Kconfig"
>>>>>>>>> Â -source "drivers/gpu/vga/Kconfig"
>>>>>>>>> +ÂÂÂ source "drivers/gpu/vga/Kconfig"
>>>>>>>>> Â -source "drivers/gpu/host1x/Kconfig"
>>>>>>>>> -source "drivers/gpu/ipu-v3/Kconfig"
>>>>>>>>> +ÂÂÂ source "drivers/gpu/host1x/Kconfig"
>>>>>>>>> +ÂÂÂ source "drivers/gpu/ipu-v3/Kconfig"
>>>>>>>>> Â -source "drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig"
>>>>>>>>> +ÂÂÂ source "drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig"
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hmmm, looks like that this makes it impossible to select VIRTIO_GPU - need still more
>>>>>> work.
>>>>>>
>>>>> Sorry my fault. I had CONFIG_PCI disabled.
>>>>
>>>> That smells like the s390 HAS_IOMEM stuff needs more work -- I guess
>>>> that you want to enable a ccw virtio-gpu device, not a pci one, right?
>>>
>>> It is a ccw virtio-gpu. But s390 has no IOMEM without CONFIG_PCI, so you cannot
>>> select VIRTIO_GPU, which needs DRM, which need IOMEM.
>>
>> So the 'source "drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig"' should maybe rather reside
>> outside of the "if HAS_IOMEM" path? Or does it not compile anymore that way?
>
> virtio-gpu depends on drm. So in essence it boils down to if you want virtio-gpu
> you also need to enable PCI, even if the actual channel is ccw.

But if you need to enable PCI to get IOMEM, I wonder why this patch here
is needed at all? The Graphics menu / VT dummy console should be
available in the config if IOMEM is enabled anyway?

Thomas