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From: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@linaro.org>
To: Maulik Shah <mkshah@codeaurora.org>
Cc: swboyd@chromium.org, mka@chromium.org, evgreen@chromium.org,
	linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	agross@kernel.org, dianders@chromium.org, linux@roeck-us.net,
	rnayak@codeaurora.org, lsrao@codeaurora.org,
	Mahesh Sivasubramanian <msivasub@codeaurora.org>,
	Lina Iyer <ilina@codeaurora.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 2/5] soc: qcom: Add SoC sleep stats driver
Date: Tue, 25 May 2021 23:00:46 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YK3H7m7bpL2DJt9R@builder.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cd54214e-8c60-8f92-3c0b-f7367f1bd42e@codeaurora.org>

On Fri 21 May 06:10 CDT 2021, Maulik Shah wrote:
> On 4/13/2021 5:13 AM, Bjorn Andersson wrote:
> > On Tue 06 Apr 05:27 CDT 2021, Maulik Shah wrote:
[..]
> > > diff --git a/drivers/soc/qcom/soc_sleep_stats.c b/drivers/soc/qcom/soc_sleep_stats.c
[..]
> > > +MODULE_SOFTDEP("pre: smem");
> > I believe this should be "qcom_smem",
> the module has smem.ko file so "smem" looks proper.
> >   but given that you call
> > qcom_smem_get() in your code you have a hard dependency in place
> > already. So, can you help me understand what use this softdep provide?
> 
> If both smem and soc_sleep_stats are compiled as DLKMs, this is to make sure
> smem module was loaded first by keeping pre soft dependency.
> 

But we're making a direct function call into the qcom_smem driver, so we
already have a hard dependency on qcom_smem.ko being loaded.

Regards,
Bjorn

  reply	other threads:[~2021-05-26  4:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-06 10:27 [PATCH v7 0/5] Introduce SoC sleep stats driver Maulik Shah
2021-04-06 10:27 ` [PATCH v7 1/5] dt-bindings: Introduce SoC sleep stats bindings Maulik Shah
2021-04-06 10:27 ` [PATCH v7 2/5] soc: qcom: Add SoC sleep stats driver Maulik Shah
2021-04-12 23:43   ` Bjorn Andersson
2021-05-21 11:10     ` Maulik Shah
2021-05-26  4:00       ` Bjorn Andersson [this message]
2021-04-06 10:27 ` [PATCH v7 3/5] arm64: dts: qcom: sc7180: Enable SoC sleep stats Maulik Shah
2021-04-06 10:27 ` [PATCH v7 4/5] arm64: defconfig: Enable SoC sleep stats driver Maulik Shah
2021-04-06 10:27 ` [PATCH v7 5/5] arm64: dts: qcom: sc7280: Enable SoC sleep stats Maulik Shah

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