Re: [PATCH 01/15] irqchip: Allow to compile bcmstb on other platforms

[Marc Zyngier]

Hi Maxime,

On 2020-12-10 13:46, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> The BCM2711 uses a number of instances of the bcmstb-l2 controller in 
> its
> display engine. Let's allow the driver to be enabled through KConfig.
>
> Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/irqchip/Kconfig | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/Kconfig b/drivers/irqchip/Kconfig
> index c6098eee0c7c..f1e58de117dc 100644
> --- a/drivers/irqchip/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/irqchip/Kconfig
> @@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ config BCM7120_L2_IRQ
>  	select IRQ_DOMAIN
>
>  config BRCMSTB_L2_IRQ
> -	bool
> +	bool "Broadcom STB L2 Interrupt Controller"
>  	select GENERIC_IRQ_CHIP
>  	select IRQ_DOMAIN

I'm always sceptical of making interrupt controllers user-selectable.
Who is going to know that they need to pick that one?

I'd be much more in favour of directly selecting this symbol
from DRM_VC4_HDMI_CEC, since there is an obvious dependency.

Thanks,

        M.
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