From: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Cc: "Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>,
linux-usb <linux-usb@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-main <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-omap <linux-omap@vger.kernel.org>,
"Felipe Balbi" <balbi@ti.com>, "Greg KH" <greg@kroah.com>,
"Samuel Ortiz" <sameo@linux.intel.com>,
"Liam Girdwood" <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>,
"David Brownell" <dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net>,
"Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@suse.de>,
"Hao Wu" <hao.wu@intel.com>, "Alan Cox" <alan@linux.intel.com>,
"Mike Rapoport" <mike@compulab.co.il>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] drivers: cleanup Kconfig stuff
Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2010 16:34:53 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101102203452.GB32103@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTik6G25x3t9W01e_LRNVRv99CbWY3GFU93mz1wEg@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 09:46:47PM +0200, Felipe Contreras wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 4:39 PM, Mark Brown
> > It did originally but that dependency was removed to allow build
> > coverage for non-OMAP users.
> I'm not sure removing that dependency is worth it. There's probably a
> lot of code in the kernel that can be built without meeting the
> specified dependencies. Maybe there should be a way to differentiate
> soft from hard dependencies for this particular use-case. But I guess
> for now the lack of dependency should be ok.
It's really useful for subsystem maintainers - it means you can do
changes over the subsystem without having to have a build lots and lots
of different configs per chip to make sure everything still at least
compiles.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-11-02 20:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-11-02 0:14 [PATCH v3 0/2] usb: generic Kconfig fixes Felipe Contreras
2010-11-02 0:14 ` Felipe Contreras
2010-11-02 0:14 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] usb: trivial Kconfig cleanups Felipe Contreras
2010-11-02 0:14 ` Felipe Contreras
2010-11-02 0:14 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] drivers: cleanup Kconfig stuff Felipe Contreras
2010-11-02 0:14 ` Felipe Contreras
[not found] ` <1288656853-4625-3-git-send-email-felipe.contreras-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2010-11-02 13:11 ` Mark Brown
2010-11-02 13:11 ` Mark Brown
[not found] ` <20101102131146.GA21476-yzvPICuk2AATkU/dhu1WVueM+bqZidxxQQ4Iyu8u01E@public.gmane.org>
2010-11-02 14:02 ` Felipe Contreras
2010-11-02 14:02 ` Felipe Contreras
[not found] ` <AANLkTim6E+e=D88C8g+YDVwS1D5JPeXvVRw-JVoVxh2i-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2010-11-02 14:12 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2010-11-02 14:12 ` Uwe Kleine-König
[not found] ` <20101102141208.GU31158-bIcnvbaLZ9MEGnE8C9+IrQ@public.gmane.org>
2010-11-02 14:18 ` Felipe Contreras
2010-11-02 14:18 ` Felipe Contreras
2010-11-02 14:39 ` Mark Brown
2010-11-02 14:39 ` Mark Brown
2010-11-02 19:46 ` Felipe Contreras
2010-11-02 20:34 ` Mark Brown [this message]
2010-11-02 14:35 ` Mark Brown
2010-11-02 19:43 ` Felipe Contreras
2010-11-02 19:43 ` Felipe Contreras
2010-11-02 20:26 ` Mark Brown
2010-11-02 14:14 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2010-11-02 14:14 ` Uwe Kleine-König
[not found] ` <20101102141456.GV31158-bIcnvbaLZ9MEGnE8C9+IrQ@public.gmane.org>
2010-11-02 14:23 ` Felipe Contreras
2010-11-02 14:23 ` Felipe Contreras
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