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Re: MIPS: Fix CPS SMP NS16550 UART defaults

To: James Hogan <james.hogan@mips.com>
Subject: Re: MIPS: Fix CPS SMP NS16550 UART defaults
From: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Date: Mon, 25 Dec 2017 09:43:33 -0800
Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>, Paul Burton <paul.burton@imgtec.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, James Hogan <jhogan@kernel.org>, linux-mips@linux-mips.org
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On Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 12:02:40AM +0000, James Hogan wrote:
> From: James Hogan <jhogan@kernel.org>
> 
> The MIPS_CPS_NS16550_BASE and MIPS_CPS_NS16550_SHIFT options have no
> defaults for non-Malta platforms which select SYS_SUPPORTS_MIPS_CPS
> (i.e. the pistachio and generic platforms). This is problematic for
> automated allyesconfig and allmodconfig builds based on these platforms,
> since make silentoldconfig tries to ask the user for values, and
> especially since v4.15 where the default platform was switched to
> generic.
> 
> Default these options to 0 and arrange for MIPS_CPS_NS16550 to be no
> when using that default base address, so that the option only has an
> effect when the default is provided (i.e. Malta) or when a value is
> provided by the user.
> 
> Fixes: 609cf6f2291a ("MIPS: CPS: Early debug using an ns16550-compatible 
> UART")
> Signed-off-by: James Hogan <jhogan@kernel.org>
> Reviewed-by: Paul Burton <paul.burton@mips.com>
> Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
> Cc: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
> Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
> Tested-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>

Still not applied, mips builds still broken both in mainline and -next
(and worse in -next). Doesn't 0day report all this breakage automatically ?

Guenter

> ---
> Guenter: I'm guessing this is the problem you're referring to.
> ---
>  arch/mips/Kconfig.debug | 14 ++++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig.debug b/arch/mips/Kconfig.debug
> index 464af5e025d6..0749c3724543 100644
> --- a/arch/mips/Kconfig.debug
> +++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig.debug
> @@ -124,30 +124,36 @@ config SCACHE_DEBUGFS
>  
>         If unsure, say N.
>  
> -menuconfig MIPS_CPS_NS16550
> +menuconfig MIPS_CPS_NS16550_BOOL
>       bool "CPS SMP NS16550 UART output"
>       depends on MIPS_CPS
>       help
>         Output debug information via an ns16550 compatible UART if exceptions
>         occur early in the boot process of a secondary core.
>  
> -if MIPS_CPS_NS16550
> +if MIPS_CPS_NS16550_BOOL
> +
> +config MIPS_CPS_NS16550
> +     def_bool MIPS_CPS_NS16550_BASE != 0
>  
>  config MIPS_CPS_NS16550_BASE
>       hex "UART Base Address"
>       default 0x1b0003f8 if MIPS_MALTA
> +     default 0
>       help
>         The base address of the ns16550 compatible UART on which to output
>         debug information from the early stages of core startup.
>  
> +       This is only used if non-zero.
> +
>  config MIPS_CPS_NS16550_SHIFT
>       int "UART Register Shift"
> -     default 0 if MIPS_MALTA
> +     default 0
>       help
>         The number of bits to shift ns16550 register indices by in order to
>         form their addresses. That is, log base 2 of the span between
>         adjacent ns16550 registers in the system.
>  
> -endif # MIPS_CPS_NS16550
> +endif # MIPS_CPS_NS16550_BOOL
>  
>  endmenu

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