Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 5 Sep 2022 12:02:35 +0530 | From | Vinod Koul <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: dw-axi-dmac: Drop obsolete dependency on COMPILE_TEST |
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On 03-08-22, 22:34, Jean Delvare wrote: > Since commit 0166dc11be91 ("of: make CONFIG_OF user selectable"), it > is possible to test-build any driver which depends on OF on any > architecture by explicitly selecting OF. Therefore depending on > COMPILE_TEST as an alternative is no longer needed. > > It is actually better to always build such drivers with OF enabled, > so that the test builds are closer to how each driver will actually be > built on its intended target. Building them without OF may not test > much as the compiler will optimize out potentially large parts of the > code. In the worst case, this could even pop false positive warnings. > Dropping COMPILE_TEST here improves the quality of our testing and > avoids wasting time on non-existent issues.
Applied, thanks
-- ~Vinod
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