From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
Antti Palosaari <crope@iki.fi>,
Peter Senna Tschudin <peter.senna@gmail.com>,
Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@osg.samsung.com>,
Trent Piepho <xyzzy@speakeasy.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org,
"Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>,
linux-media@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [media] [kbuild] Add and use IS_REACHABLE macro
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2015 10:29:42 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5822078.VORY4BTfEj@wuerfel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54E5FBEA.1000005@suse.cz>
On Thursday 19 February 2015 16:06:18 Michal Marek wrote:
> > We have similar problems in other areas
> > of the kernel. In theory, we could enforce the VIDEO_TUNER driver to
> > be modular here by adding lots of dependencies to it:
> >
> > config VIDEO_TUNER
> > tristate
> > depends on MEDIA_TUNER_TEA5761 || !MEDIA_TUNER_TEA5761
> > depends on MEDIA_TUNER_TEA5767 || !MEDIA_TUNER_TEA5767
> > depends on MEDIA_TUNER_MSI001 || !MEDIA_TUNER_MSI001
>
> Nah, that's even uglier. I suggest to merge your IS_REACHABLE patch.
>
Ok, can I take this as an ack from your side to merge the
include/linux/kconfig.h part of the patch through the linux-media
tree?
I thought about splitting up the patch into two, but that would
just make merging it harder because we'd still have the dependency.
Arnd
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From: arnd@arndb.de (Arnd Bergmann)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] [media] [kbuild] Add and use IS_REACHABLE macro
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2015 10:29:42 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5822078.VORY4BTfEj@wuerfel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54E5FBEA.1000005@suse.cz>
On Thursday 19 February 2015 16:06:18 Michal Marek wrote:
> > We have similar problems in other areas
> > of the kernel. In theory, we could enforce the VIDEO_TUNER driver to
> > be modular here by adding lots of dependencies to it:
> >
> > config VIDEO_TUNER
> > tristate
> > depends on MEDIA_TUNER_TEA5761 || !MEDIA_TUNER_TEA5761
> > depends on MEDIA_TUNER_TEA5767 || !MEDIA_TUNER_TEA5767
> > depends on MEDIA_TUNER_MSI001 || !MEDIA_TUNER_MSI001
>
> Nah, that's even uglier. I suggest to merge your IS_REACHABLE patch.
>
Ok, can I take this as an ack from your side to merge the
include/linux/kconfig.h part of the patch through the linux-media
tree?
I thought about splitting up the patch into two, but that would
just make merging it harder because we'd still have the dependency.
Arnd
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-02-20 9:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-02-18 17:12 [PATCH] [media] [kbuild] Add and use IS_REACHABLE macro Arnd Bergmann
2015-02-18 17:12 ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-02-18 17:12 ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-02-19 12:11 ` Michal Marek
2015-02-19 12:11 ` Michal Marek
2015-02-19 14:53 ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-02-19 14:53 ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-02-19 15:06 ` Michal Marek
2015-02-19 15:06 ` Michal Marek
2015-02-20 9:29 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2015-02-20 9:29 ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-02-20 9:37 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2015-02-20 9:37 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2015-02-20 10:24 ` Michal Marek
2015-02-20 10:24 ` Michal Marek
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