On Thu, Nov 23, 2017 at 6:13 PM, Richard Fitzgerald
[off-list ref] wrote:

+config MFD_MADERA_I2C
+       bool "Cirrus Logic Madera codecs with I2C"
+       select MFD_MADERA
+       select REGMAP_I2C
+       depends on I2C
+       depends on PINCTRL
+       help
+         Support for the Cirrus Logic Madera platform audio SoC
+         core functionality controlled via I2C.
+
+config MFD_MADERA_SPI
+       bool "Cirrus Logic Madera codecs with SPI"
+       select MFD_MADERA
+       select REGMAP_SPI
+       depends on SPI_MASTER
+       depends on PINCTRL
+       help
+         Support for the Cirrus Logic Madera platform audio SoC
+         core functionality controlled via SPI.

Why do the I2C and SPI subdrivers depend on PINCTRL?

They sure don't seem to be using any pinctrl-specific APIs.

Yours,
Linus Walleij