Switching to 4.10

Xo Wang xow at google.com
Wed Apr 26 10:30:04 AEST 2017


On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 4:57 PM, Xo Wang <xow at google.com> wrote:
> Hi Joel,
>
> On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 7:30 PM, Joel Stanley <joel at jms.id.au> wrote:
>> Hello team,
>>
>> I want to make the 4.10 change happen. We don't have the resource to
>> be maintaining two trees, and the 4.10 tree has a whole heap of
>> shinyness - faster network, faster flash access, improved I2C.
>>
>> To this end I will stop merging patches in to 4.7. Please target the
>> 4.10 tree from here on.
>>
>> Use this thread to discuss concerns and coordinate the work that needs
>> to be done. Bits that I'm aware of
>>
>>  - Eddie is updating userspace to the new FSI APIs
>>  - I need to merge the upstream FSI patchset
>>  - Brednan needs to post the lastest version of the i2c patchset which
>> I will merge
>>  - I need to merge benh's ftgmac100 improvements
>
> We'll need to update the defconfig in the build system. Currently if I
> compile the kernel and generate a new defconfig (make savedefconfig),
> I see the following changes in the 4.10 generated defconfig:
>
> @@ -73,7 +73,6 @@
>  CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_PARTITIONED_MASTER=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_SPI_NOR=y
> -CONFIG_ASPEED_FLASH_SPI=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_UBI=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_UBI_FASTMAP=y
>  CONFIG_MTD_UBI_BLOCK=y
> @@ -116,7 +115,6 @@
>  # CONFIG_SERIO is not set
>  # CONFIG_VT is not set
>  CONFIG_LEGACY_PTY_COUNT=4
> -# CONFIG_DEVKMEM is not set
>  CONFIG_SERIAL_8250=y
>  # CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_DEPRECATED_OPTIONS is not set
>  CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_CONSOLE=y
> @@ -131,10 +129,8 @@
>  CONFIG_I2C=y
>  CONFIG_I2C_CHARDEV=y
>  CONFIG_I2C_ASPEED=y
> -CONFIG_SENSORS_MAX31785=y
>  CONFIG_SENSORS_LM75=y
>  CONFIG_SENSORS_NCT7904=y
> -CONFIG_SENSORS_POWER8_OCC_I2C=y
>  CONFIG_PMBUS=y
>  CONFIG_SENSORS_ADM1275=y
>  CONFIG_SENSORS_UCD9000=y
> @@ -143,21 +139,14 @@
>  # CONFIG_USB_SUPPORT is not set
>  CONFIG_NEW_LEDS=y
>  CONFIG_LEDS_CLASS=y
> -CONFIG_LEDS_GPIO=y
>  CONFIG_LEDS_TRIGGERS=y
>  CONFIG_LEDS_TRIGGER_TIMER=y
>  CONFIG_LEDS_TRIGGER_HEARTBEAT=y
> -CONFIG_LEDS_TRIGGER_GPIO=y
>  CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=y
>  CONFIG_RTC_DRV_DS1307=y
>  CONFIG_RTC_DRV_ASPEED=y
>  CONFIG_MAILBOX=y
> -CONFIG_ASPEED_MBOX=y
>  # CONFIG_IOMMU_SUPPORT is not set
> -CONFIG_FSI=y
> -CONFIG_FSI_MASTER_GPIO=y
> -CONFIG_FSI_SCOM=y
> -CONFIG_FSI_I2C=y
>  CONFIG_FIRMWARE_MEMMAP=y
>  CONFIG_FANOTIFY=y
>  CONFIG_AUTOFS4_FS=y
>
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Joel
>
> I know that CONFIG_ASPEED_FLASH_SPI is now CONFIG_SPI_ASPEED_SMC, but
> I've yet to look at each of the other differences.
>
> cheers
> xo

OK, I guess it's not that much work to look at those configs. This
seems to work up to the limit of the missing FSI drivers as previously
mentioned:

--- a/meta-openbmc-bsp/meta-aspeed/meta-ast2500/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-obmc/defconfig
+++ b/meta-openbmc-bsp/meta-aspeed/meta-ast2500/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-obmc/defconfig
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
 CONFIG_MTD_BLOCK=y
 CONFIG_MTD_PARTITIONED_MASTER=y
 CONFIG_MTD_SPI_NOR=y
-CONFIG_ASPEED_FLASH_SPI=y
+CONFIG_SPI_ASPEED_SMC=y
 CONFIG_MTD_UBI=y
 CONFIG_MTD_UBI_FASTMAP=y
 CONFIG_MTD_UBI_BLOCK=y
@@ -116,7 +116,6 @@ CONFIG_INPUT_EVDEV=y
 # CONFIG_SERIO is not set
 # CONFIG_VT is not set
 CONFIG_LEGACY_PTY_COUNT=4
-# CONFIG_DEVKMEM is not set
 CONFIG_SERIAL_8250=y
 # CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_DEPRECATED_OPTIONS is not set
 CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_CONSOLE=y
@@ -131,10 +130,11 @@ CONFIG_ASPEED_BT_IPMI_BMC=y
 CONFIG_I2C=y
 CONFIG_I2C_CHARDEV=y
 CONFIG_I2C_ASPEED=y
-CONFIG_SENSORS_MAX31785=y
+CONFIG_GPIOLIB=y
+CONFIG_GPIO_SYSFS=y
+CONFIG_GPIO_ASPEED=y
 CONFIG_SENSORS_LM75=y
 CONFIG_SENSORS_NCT7904=y
-CONFIG_SENSORS_POWER8_OCC_I2C=y
 CONFIG_PMBUS=y
 CONFIG_SENSORS_ADM1275=y
 CONFIG_SENSORS_UCD9000=y
@@ -152,12 +152,8 @@ CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=y
 CONFIG_RTC_DRV_DS1307=y
 CONFIG_RTC_DRV_ASPEED=y
 CONFIG_MAILBOX=y
-CONFIG_ASPEED_MBOX=y
+CONFIG_ASPEED_LPC_MBOX=y
 # CONFIG_IOMMU_SUPPORT is not set
-CONFIG_FSI=y
-CONFIG_FSI_MASTER_GPIO=y
-CONFIG_FSI_SCOM=y
-CONFIG_FSI_I2C=y
 CONFIG_FIRMWARE_MEMMAP=y
 CONFIG_FANOTIFY=y
 CONFIG_AUTOFS4_FS=y

cheers
xo


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